[Bug 274509] sysutils/rsyslog8: imuxsock: recvfrom UNIX: Socket operation on non-socket

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Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2023 07:19:17 UTC
https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=274509

            Bug ID: 274509
           Summary: sysutils/rsyslog8: imuxsock: recvfrom UNIX: Socket
                    operation on non-socket
           Product: Ports & Packages
           Version: Latest
          Hardware: Any
                OS: Any
            Status: New
          Severity: Affects Only Me
          Priority: ---
         Component: Individual Port(s)
          Assignee: matthew@FreeBSD.org
          Reporter: freebsd-ports@charlieroot.de
          Assignee: matthew@FreeBSD.org
             Flags: maintainer-feedback?(matthew@FreeBSD.org)

After the upgrade from rsyslog-8.2308.0 to rsyslog-8.2310.0 the logfile gets
flooded (100+ per second) with messages and rsyslogd eats up all memory
resulting in a DoS.

Oct 15 16:00:54 BSDHelmut rsyslogd[29360] imuxsock: recvfrom UNIX: Socket
operation on non-socket [v8.2310.0]

See also https://github.com/rsyslog/rsyslog/issues/5241

Temporary fix is to roll back to rsyslog-8.2308.0.

[helmut@BSDHelmut ~]$ freebsd-version -ku
13.2-RELEASE-p4
13.2-RELEASE-p4
[helmut@BSDHelmut ~]$

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