RHEL 2.1 / 3 : rsync (RHSA-2004:192)

An updated rsync package that fixes a directory traversal security flaw is now available. Rsync is a program for synchronizing files over a network. Rsync before 2.6.1 does not properly sanitize paths when running a read/write daemon without using chroot. This could allow a remote attacker to wri...

[SECURITY] [DSA 499-1] New rsync packages fix directory traversal bug

-------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA 499-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Matt Zimmerman May 1st, 2004 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

[slackware-security] rsync security update

Rsync is a file transfer client and server. A security problem which may lead to unauthorized machine access or code execution has been fixed by upgrading to rsync-2.5.7. This problem only affects machines running rsync in daemon mode, and is easier to exploit if the non-default option "use chroo...

rsync update fixes security problems

New rsync packages are available to fix security problems. Here's the information from the Slackware 8.0 ChangeLog: ---------------------------- Mon Mar 11 15:09:26 PST 2002 patches/packages/rsync.tgz: Upgraded to rsync-2.5.3. This fixes two security problems: Make sure that supplementary groups...

rsync update fixes security problems

New rsync packages are available to fix a security problem. Here's the information from the Slackware 8.0 ChangeLog: Fri Jan 25 14:25:51 PST 2002 patches/packages/rsync.tgz: Fixed a security hole by upgrading to rsync-2.4.8pre1. This is the relevant information from the rsync NEWS file: SECURITY...