Executive Summary

Summary
Title New rsync packages fix arbitrary code execution
Informations
Name DSA-1545 First vendor Publication 2008-04-10
Vendor Debian Last vendor Modification 2008-04-10
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision 1

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 7.5 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 6.4 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 10 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Sebastian Krahmer discovered that an integer overflow in rsync's code for handling extended attributes may lead to arbitrary code execution.

For the stable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in version 2.6.9-2etch2.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 3.0.2-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your rsync package.

Original Source

Url : http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1545

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-119 Failure to Constrain Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:17462
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:17462
Title: USN-600-1 -- rsync vulnerability
Description: Sebastian Krahmer discovered that rsync could overflow when handling ACLs.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): USN-600-1
CVE-2008-1720
 Version: 7
Platform(s): Ubuntu 7.04
Ubuntu 7.10
 Product(s): rsync
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:18444
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:18444
Title: DSA-1545-1 rsync
Description: Sebastian Krahmer discovered that an integer overflow in rsync's code for handling extended attributes may lead to arbitrary code execution.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): DSA-1545-1
CVE-2008-1720
 Version: 7
Platform(s): Debian GNU/Linux 4.0
 Product(s): rsync
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 33

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2009-04-09 Name : Mandriva Update for rsync MDVSA-2008:084 (rsync)
File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDVSA_2008_084.nasl
2009-03-23 Name : Ubuntu Update for rsync vulnerability USN-600-1
File : nvt/gb_ubuntu_USN_600_1.nasl
2009-02-17 Name : Fedora Update for rsync FEDORA-2008-3047
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_3047_rsync_fc8.nasl
2009-02-17 Name : Fedora Update for rsync FEDORA-2008-3060
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_3060_rsync_fc7.nasl
2008-09-24 Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200804-16 (rsync)
File : nvt/glsa_200804_16.nasl
2008-04-21 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1545-1 (rsync)
File : nvt/deb_1545_1.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
44368 rsync Extended Attribute (xattr) Support Unspecified Overflow

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2009-04-23 Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing a security update.
File : mandriva_MDVSA-2008-084.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-05-01 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : suse_rsync-5207.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-04-22 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-200804-16.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-04-18 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2008-3047.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-04-18 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2008-3060.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-04-17 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-1545.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-04-17 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch.
File : ubuntu_USN-600-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

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