GLSA Advocate
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Posted: Wed Jan 17, 2018 3:26 am Post subject: [ GLSA 201801-16 ] rsync |
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory
Title: rsync: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201801-16)
Severity: normal
Exploitable: remote
Date: 2018-01-17
Bug(s): #636714, #640570
ID: 201801-16
Synopsis
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in rsync, the worst of
which could allow remote attackers to bypass access restrictions.
Background
File transfer program to keep remote files into sync.
Affected Packages
Package: net-misc/rsync
Vulnerable: < 3.1.2-r2
Unaffected: >= 3.1.2-r2
Architectures: All supported architectures
Description
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in rsync. Please review
the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Impact
A remote attacker could bypass intended access restrictions or cause a
Denial of Service condition.
Workaround
There is no known workaround at this time.
Resolution
All rsync users should upgrade to the latest version: Code: | # emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-misc/rsync-3.1.2-r2"
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References
CVE-2017-16548
CVE-2017-17433
CVE-2017-17434 |
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