[rsyslog] rsyslog 3.21.8 (v3-beta) released - IMPORTANT SECURITY RELEASE

[Elisamuel Resto]

On Thu, 4 Dec 2008 13:34:08 +0100, Florian Riedl wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> We have just released rsyslog 3.21.8, a member of the v3-beta branch.
> Most importantly, this release addresses a security vulnerability the
> renders the $AllowedSender directive useless. This issue has already
> been discussed here on the list. In addition to this, the release also
> contains all the bug fixes and enhancements from the stable release
> 3.20.1.    
<snip>

I believe the following is worthy of note in regards to this.

On Thu, 4 Dec 2008 17:40:43 +0100, Rainer Gerhards wrote:
> 3.21.8 has now also been replaced by 3.21.9. As with 3.20.2, links
> remain intact. 3.21.8 has probably never been downloaded, but I thought
> it is saver to use a new version number, especially as it is a security
> issue.
> 
> Rainer    

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