Vulnerability Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the sanitize_path function in util.c for rsync 2.6.2 and earlier, when chroot is disabled, allows attackers to read or write certain files.
CVSS Score
6.4
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew Tridgell | Rsync | 2.3.1 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109268147522290&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109277141223839&w=2
- http://samba.org/rsync/#security_aug04
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-538PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200408-17.xmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:083
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_26_rsync.html
- http://www.trustix.net/errata/2004/0042/
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109268147522290&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109277141223839&w=2
- http://samba.org/rsync/#security_aug04
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-538PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200408-17.xmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:083
FAQ
What is CVE-2004-0792?
CVE-2004-0792 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.4 (MEDIUM). Directory traversal vulnerability in the sanitize_path function in util.c for rsync 2.6.2 and earlier, when chroot is disabled, allows attackers to read or write certain files.
How severe is CVE-2004-0792?
CVE-2004-0792 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2004-0792?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Andrew Tridgell Rsync.