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CVE-2011-1097

MEDIUMEPSS 86th pctl
5.1
CVSS v2
NVD

Description

rsync 3.x before 3.0.8, when certain recursion, deletion, and ownership options are used, allows remote rsync servers to cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via malformed data.

How to fix

Remediation Available
rsyncDebian
Fixed in:3.0.8CVE-2011-1097
Fixed in:3.0.8CVE-2011-1097
Fixed in:3.0.8CVE-2011-1097
Fixed in:3.0.8CVE-2011-1097

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

3.16%probability of exploitation in 30 days
86thpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 86% of all known CVEs.

References

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