REDHAT-BUG-2330676: Path Traversal
First published: Thu Dec 05 2024(Updated: )
rsync --safe-links options fail to verify whether a symbolic link destination contains another symbolic link with it leading to a path traversal vulnerability
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Samba |
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What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-2330676?
The severity of REDHAT-BUG-2330676 is categorized as high due to the potential for path traversal exploitation.
How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-2330676?
To fix REDHAT-BUG-2330676, it is recommended to update to the latest version of rsync that addresses this vulnerability.
What types of systems are affected by REDHAT-BUG-2330676?
REDHAT-BUG-2330676 affects systems using the Samba version of rsync.
What is the cause of the vulnerability in REDHAT-BUG-2330676?
The vulnerability in REDHAT-BUG-2330676 is caused by the failure of the --safe-links option to verify symbolic link destinations properly.
Can REDHAT-BUG-2330676 lead to unauthorized access?
Yes, REDHAT-BUG-2330676 can potentially lead to unauthorized access via path traversal attacks.
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