Vulnerability Description
In NetKit through 0.17, rcp.c in the rcp client allows remote rsh servers to bypass intended access restrictions via the filename of . or an empty filename. The impact is modifying the permissions of the target directory on the client side. This is similar to CVE-2018-20685.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Netkit | Netkit | <= 0.17 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 9.0 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 34 |
References
- https://bugs.debian.org/920486ExploitIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/11/msg00016.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://sintonen.fi/advisories/scp-client-multiple-vulnerabilities.txtNot Applicable
- https://bugs.debian.org/920486ExploitIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/11/msg00016.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://sintonen.fi/advisories/scp-client-multiple-vulnerabilities.txtNot Applicable
FAQ
What is CVE-2019-7282?
CVE-2019-7282 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.9 (MEDIUM). In NetKit through 0.17, rcp.c in the rcp client allows remote rsh servers to bypass intended access restrictions via the filename of . or an empty filename. The impact is modifying the permissions of ...
How severe is CVE-2019-7282?
CVE-2019-7282 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2019-7282?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Netkit Netkit, Debian Debian Linux, Fedoraproject Fedora.