Potential File Write Vulnerability in rsync by Samba
CVE-2014-9512

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

Samba

Status
Rsync
Opensuse
Vendor
CVE Published:
12 February 2015

What is CVE-2014-9512?

The vulnerability in rsync version 3.1.1 allows remote attackers to manipulate file synchronization processes. By leveraging a symlink attack, an attacker can gain the ability to write to arbitrary files within the synchronization path. This potential exploit can lead to unauthorized data modification or loss, posing serious risks to system integrity. Users are advised to update their rsync installations to mitigate this risk.

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References

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034786
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76093
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https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-04
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EPSS Score

8% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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