That file is not written by rsyslog so this bug was misfiled
> Am 09.07.2017 um 10:06 schrieb mv87 <m...@nerdzoo.de>:
>
> Package: rsyslog
> Version: 8.24.0-1
> Severity: normal
> Tags: security
>
> According to https://wiki.debian.org/NewInStretch 'dmesg' should require
> superuser privileges.
> /var/log/dmesg is world-readable which might undermine the restriction set by
> kernel.dmesg_restrict = 1.
>
>
>
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: 9.0
> APT prefers stable
> APT policy: (500, 'stable')
> Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
> Foreign Architectures: i386
>
> Kernel: Linux 4.9.0-3-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
> Locale: LANG=de_DE.utf8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8),
> LANGUAGE=de_DE.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
> Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
>
> Versions of packages rsyslog depends on:
> ii init-system-helpers 1.48
> ii libc6 2.24-11+deb9u1
> ii libestr0 0.1.10-2
> ii libfastjson4 0.99.4-1
> ii liblogging-stdlog0 1.0.5-2+b2
> ii liblognorm5 2.0.1-1.1+b1
> ii libsystemd0 232-25
> ii libuuid1 2.29.2-1
> ii lsb-base 9.20161125
> ii zlib1g 1:1.2.8.dfsg-5
>
> Versions of packages rsyslog recommends:
> ii logrotate 3.11.0-0.1
>
> Versions of packages rsyslog suggests:
> pn rsyslog-doc <none>
> pn rsyslog-gnutls <none>
> pn rsyslog-gssapi <none>
> pn rsyslog-mongodb <none>
> pn rsyslog-mysql | rsyslog-pgsql <none>
> pn rsyslog-relp <none>
>
> -- no debconf information