Vulnerability Description
rsync 3.1.1 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a file in the synchronization path.
CVSS Score
6.4
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Samba | Rsync | 3.1.1 |
| Opensuse | Opensuse | 13.1 |
| Oracle | Solaris | 10.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-02/msg00041.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-06/msg00095.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-06/msg00112.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76093
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034786
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2879-1
- http://xteam.baidu.com/?p=169Exploit
- https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10977ExploitIssue Tracking
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-04Third Party Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211168
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211170
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211171
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211175
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211289
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-9512?
CVE-2014-9512 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.4 (MEDIUM). rsync 3.1.1 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a file in the synchronization path.
How severe is CVE-2014-9512?
CVE-2014-9512 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-2014-9512?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Samba Rsync, Opensuse Opensuse, Oracle Solaris.