CVE-2018-5764
First published: Wed Jan 17 2018(Updated: )
Last updated 24 July 2024
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Samba Rsync | <3.1.3 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =7.0 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =8.0 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =9.0 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =14.04 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =16.04 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =17.10 | |
| debian/rsync | 3.2.3-4+deb11u1 3.2.7-1 3.3.0+ds1-2 |
Remedy
https://git.samba.org/rsync.git/?p=rsync.git;a=commit;h=7706303828fcde524222babb2833864a4bd09e07
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Reference Links
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102803
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040276
- https://download.samba.org/pub/rsync/src-previews/rsync-3.1.3pre1-NEWS
- https://git.samba.org/rsync.git/?p=rsync.git;a=commit;h=7706303828fcde524222babb2833864a4bd09e07
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00021.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00027.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/11/msg00028.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201805-04
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3543-1/
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2018-5764
- https://git.samba.org/rsync.git/?p=rsync.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=7706303828fcde524222babb2833864a4bd09e07
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-5764
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-5764
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-5764
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-5764
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-5764?
CVE-2018-5764 is a vulnerability in the rsync software before version 3.1.3 that allows remote attackers to bypass an argument-sanitization protection mechanism by using multiple --protect-args options.
What software is affected by CVE-2018-5764?
CVE-2018-5764 affects Samba Rsync, Debian Debian Linux versions 7.0, 8.0, and 9.0, and Canonical Ubuntu Linux versions 14.04, 16.04, and 17.10.
What is the severity of CVE-2018-5764?
The severity of CVE-2018-5764 is high, with a CVSS score of 7.5.
How can I fix CVE-2018-5764?
To fix CVE-2018-5764, update rsync to version 3.1.3 or higher.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-5764?
You can find more information about CVE-2018-5764 at the following references: [SecurityFocus](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102803), [SecurityTracker](http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040276), [Samba Rsync News](https://download.samba.org/pub/rsync/src-previews/rsync-3.1.3pre1-NEWS).
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