Security Advisory

CVE-2020-8444

9.8
CRITICAL

Vulnerability Description

In OSSEC-HIDS 2.7 through 3.5.0, the server component responsible for log analysis (ossec-analysisd) is vulnerable to a use-after-free during processing of ossec-alert formatted msgs (received from authenticated remote agents and delivered to the analysisd processing queue by ossec-remoted).
Published Date January 30, 2020
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory