CVE-2024-12084
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-01-15 14:16
Modified
2025-01-16 18:32
Severity ?
EPSS score ?
0.06% (0.29883)
Summary
A heap-based buffer overflow flaw was found in the rsync daemon. This issue is due to improper handling of attacker-controlled checksum lengths (s2length) in the code. When MAX_DIGEST_LEN exceeds the fixed SUM_LENGTH (16 bytes), an attacker can write out of bounds in the sum2 buffer.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Version: 3.2.7
Version: 3.3.0
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6     cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7     cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8     cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9     cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9
Red Hat Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4     cpe:/a:redhat:openshift:4
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