https://vulnerability.circl.lu Contains only the most 10 recent entries. http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification python-feedgen en Tue, 29 Sep 2026 11:05:01 +0000 https://vulnerability.circl.lu/vuln/cve-2017-16548 <p>The receive_xattr function in xattrs.c in rsync 3.1.2 and 3.1.3-development does not check for a trailing &#39;\0&#39; character in an xattr name, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact by sending crafted data to the daemon.</p> <p>The receive_xattr function in xattrs.c in rsync 3.1.2 and 3.1.3-development does not check for a trailing &#39;\0&#39; character in an xattr name, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact by sending crafted data to the daemon.</p> https://vulnerability.circl.lu/vuln/cve-2017-16548 https://vulnerability.circl.lu/vuln/usn-3543-1 <p><strong>Affected:</strong> Ubuntu:14.04:LTS: rsync, Ubuntu:16.04:LTS: rsync</p> <p>It was discovered that rsync incorrectly handled certain data input. An attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-16548)</p> <p>It was discovered that rsync incorrectly parsed certain arguments. An attacker could possibly use this to bypass arguments and execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2018-5764)</p> <p><strong>Affected:</strong> Ubuntu:14.04:LTS: rsync, Ubuntu:16.04:LTS: rsync</p> <p>It was discovered that rsync incorrectly handled certain data input. An attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-16548)</p> <p>It was discovered that rsync incorrectly parsed certain arguments. An attacker could possibly use this to bypass arguments and execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2018-5764)</p> https://vulnerability.circl.lu/vuln/usn-3543-1