# DSA-5369-1: syslog-ng security update

DSA-5369-1, released March 5, 2023, fixes 1 CVE in syslog-ng (version 3.28.1-2+deb11u1). None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High. The product is no longer supported.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/dsa-5369-1
- Platform: Linux
- Released: Mar 5, 2023
- Priority: High (Closes CVE-2022-38725, high severity)
- CVEs: 1, exploited: 0, on CISA KEV: 0
- Vendor advisory: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-38725

## Applies to

| Product | Release | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| [syslog-ng](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/syslog-ng.md) | Debian 11.6 (bullseye) | 3.28.1-2+deb11u1 |

## CVEs this fix closes

| CVE | Priority | Title | CVSS | EPSS | Exploitation |
|---|---|---|---:|---:|---|
| [CVE-2022-38725](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2022-38725.md) | High | syslog-ng: syslog-ng - security update | 7.5 | 0.0247 |  |

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Data as of 2026-11-07T06:34:28Z UTC. Source: Patchblox Patch Radar (https://patchblox.com/security/patch-radar). Patchblox finds out-of-date software on Windows, macOS and Linux and updates it through release rings: https://patchblox.com/demo
