RHSA-2025:12013: Low: rsync security update
Low: rsync security update
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The rsync utility enables the users to copy and synchronize files locally or across a network. Synchronization with rsync is fast because rsync only sends the differences in files over the network instead of sending whole files. The rsync utility is also used as a mirroring tool.Security Fix(es): zlib: Out-of-bounds pointer arithmetic in inftrees.c (CVE-2016-9840) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of RHSA-2025:12013?
The severity of RHSA-2025:12013 is classified as low.
How do I fix RHSA-2025:12013?
To fix RHSA-2025:12013, you need to update the rsync package to version 3.1.3-14.el8_6.8.
What software does RHSA-2025:12013 affect?
RHSA-2025:12013 affects several Red Hat Enterprise Linux products including versions for x86_64 and Power LE.
Is RHSA-2025:12013 a critical vulnerability?
No, RHSA-2025:12013 is not a critical vulnerability as it is rated low.
What components are included in the RHSA-2025:12013 update?
The RHSA-2025:12013 update includes fixes for the rsync, rsync-daemon, rsync-debuginfo, and rsync-debugsource packages.