CVE-2014-2855: Input Validation
First published: Wed Apr 23 2014(Updated: )
The check_secret function in authenticate.c in rsync 3.1.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via a user name which does not exist in the secrets file.
Credit: security@ubuntu.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Samba Rsync | <=3.1.0 | |
| Samba Rsync | =2.6.9 | |
| Samba Rsync | =2.7.0 | |
| Samba Rsync | =2.7.1 | |
| Samba Rsync | =2.7.2 | |
| Samba Rsync | =2.7.3 | |
| Samba Rsync | =2.7.4 | |
| Samba Rsync | =2.7.5 | |
| Samba Rsync | =2.7.6 | |
| Samba Rsync | =2.7.7 | |
| Samba Rsync | =2.7.8 | |
| Samba Rsync | =2.7.9 | |
| Samba Rsync | =2.8.0 | |
| Samba Rsync | =2.8.1 | |
| Samba Rsync | =2.8.2 | |
| Samba Rsync | =2.8.3 | |
| Samba Rsync | =2.8.4 | |
| Samba Rsync | =2.8.5 | |
| Samba Rsync | =2.8.6 | |
| Samba Rsync | =2.8.7 | |
| Samba Rsync | =2.8.8 | |
| Samba Rsync | =2.8.9 | |
| Samba Rsync | =2.9.0 | |
| Samba Rsync | =2.9.1 | |
| Samba Rsync | =2.9.2 | |
| Samba Rsync | =2.9.3 | |
| Samba Rsync | =2.9.4 | |
| Samba Rsync | =2.9.5 | |
| Samba Rsync | =2.9.6 | |
| Samba Rsync | =2.9.7 | |
| Samba Rsync | =2.9.8 | |
| Samba Rsync | =2.9.9 | |
| Samba Rsync | =3.0.0 | |
| Samba Rsync | =3.0.1 | |
| Samba Rsync | =3.0.2 | |
| Samba Rsync | =3.0.3 | |
| Samba Rsync | =3.0.4 | |
| Samba Rsync | =3.0.5 | |
| Samba Rsync | =3.0.6 | |
| Samba Rsync | =3.0.7 | |
| Samba Rsync | =3.0.8 | |
| Samba Rsync | =3.0.9 |
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Reference Links
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0065.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-April/131910.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-05/msg00006.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/57948
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:131
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/14/5
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/15/1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2171-1
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/rsync/+bug/1307230
- https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10551
- https://git.samba.org/?p=rsync.git;a=commit;h=0dedfbce2c1b851684ba658861fe9d620636c56a
- https://git.samba.org/?p=rsync.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=0dedfbce2c1b851684ba658861fe9d620636c56a
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/weakness
- agent/references
- agent/severity
- agent/author
- agent/type
- agent/tags
- agent/event
- agent/description
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/last-modified-date
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- vendor/samba
- canonical/samba rsync
- version/samba rsync/3.1.0
- version/samba rsync/2.6.9
- version/samba rsync/2.7.0
- version/samba rsync/2.7.1
- version/samba rsync/2.7.2
- version/samba rsync/2.7.3
- version/samba rsync/2.7.4
- version/samba rsync/2.7.5
- version/samba rsync/2.7.6
- version/samba rsync/2.7.7
- version/samba rsync/2.7.8
- version/samba rsync/2.7.9
- version/samba rsync/2.8.0
- version/samba rsync/2.8.1
- version/samba rsync/2.8.2
- version/samba rsync/2.8.3
- version/samba rsync/2.8.4
- version/samba rsync/2.8.5
- version/samba rsync/2.8.6
- version/samba rsync/2.8.7
- version/samba rsync/2.8.8
- version/samba rsync/2.8.9
- version/samba rsync/2.9.0
- version/samba rsync/2.9.1
- version/samba rsync/2.9.2
- version/samba rsync/2.9.3
- version/samba rsync/2.9.4
- version/samba rsync/2.9.5
- version/samba rsync/2.9.6
- version/samba rsync/2.9.7
- version/samba rsync/2.9.8
- version/samba rsync/2.9.9
- version/samba rsync/3.0.0
- version/samba rsync/3.0.1
- version/samba rsync/3.0.2
- version/samba rsync/3.0.3
- version/samba rsync/3.0.4
- version/samba rsync/3.0.5
- version/samba rsync/3.0.6
- version/samba rsync/3.0.7
- version/samba rsync/3.0.8
- version/samba rsync/3.0.9