CVE-2003-0962

High

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in rsync before 2.5.7, when running in server mode, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code and possibly escape the chroot jail.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability98. percentile23.5%
ProductAndrew Tridgell Rsync
PublishedDec 15, 2003
First seenDec 15, 2003

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
andrew_tridgell rsync2.3.1, 2.3.2, 2.4.0, 2.4.1, 2.4.3, 2.4.4, 2.4.5, 2.4.6, 2.4.8, 2.5.0, 2.5.1, 2.5.2, 2.5.3, 2.5.4, 2.5.5, 2.5.6—
redhat rsync2.4.6-2, 2.4.6-5, 2.5.4-2, 2.5.5-1, 2.5.5-4—
engardelinux secure_community1.0.1, 2.0—
engardelinux secure_linux1.1, 1.2, 1.5—
slackware slackware_linux8.1, 9.0, 9.1, current—

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