CVE-2006-2083: Buffer Overflow
First published: Fri Apr 28 2006(Updated: )
Integer overflow in the receive_xattr function in the extended attributes patch (xattr.c) for rsync before 2.6.8 might allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted extended attributes that trigger a buffer overflow.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew Tridgell Rsync | =2.6.7 | |
| Andrew Tridgell Rsync | =2.6.4 | |
| Andrew Tridgell Rsync | =2.6.5 | |
| Andrew Tridgell Rsync | =2.6.2 | |
| Andrew Tridgell Rsync | =2.6.1 | |
| Andrew Tridgell Rsync | =2.6.6 | |
| Andrew Tridgell Rsync | =2.6.0 | |
| Andrew Tridgell Rsync | =2.6.3 |
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Reference Links
- http://samba.anu.edu.au/ftp/rsync/rsync-2.6.8-NEWS
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19920
- http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0024
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200605-05.xml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17788
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19964
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20011
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1606
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26208
- collector/nvd-historical
- vendor/andrew tridgell
- product/rsync
- canonical/andrew tridgell rsync
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/references
- agent/severity
- agent/weakness
- agent/author
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/type
- agent/description
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/event
- agent/tags
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- version/andrew tridgell rsync/2.6.7
- version/andrew tridgell rsync/2.6.4
- version/andrew tridgell rsync/2.6.5
- version/andrew tridgell rsync/2.6.2
- version/andrew tridgell rsync/2.6.1
- version/andrew tridgell rsync/2.6.6
- version/andrew tridgell rsync/2.6.0
- version/andrew tridgell rsync/2.6.3