CVE-2017-15994

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Summary

CVECVE-2017-15994
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-10-29 06:29:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 02:40:00 UTC
Descriptionrsync 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-354

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Samba Rsync All All All All

References

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git.samba.org - rsync.git/commit MISC git.samba.org Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
git.samba.org - rsync.git/commit git.samba.org
git.samba.org - rsync.git/commit MISC git.samba.org Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
git.samba.org - rsync.git/commit git.samba.org
git.samba.org - rsync.git/commit MISC git.samba.org Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
git.samba.org - rsync.git/commit git.samba.org
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