CVE-2017-15994

rsync: Mishandles archaic checksums

Published Oct 29, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 1.0% KEV · Not listed
Description
rsync 3.1.3-development before 2017-10-24 mishandles archaic checksums, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions. NOTE: the rsync development branch has significant use beyond the rsync developers, e.g., the code has been copied for use in various GitHub projects.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-7410 rsync 3.1.3-development before 2017-10-24 mishandles archaic checksums, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions. NOTE: the rsync development branch has significant use beyond the rsync developers, e.g., the code has been copied for use in various GitHub projects.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 8:13 PM
Reserved
Oct 29, 2017, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Oct 29, 2017, 6:29 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:08 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Oct 24, 2017, 12:00 AM