rsync -- path sanitizing vulnerability

An rsync security advisory reports: There is a path-sanitizing bug that affects daemon mode in all recent rsync versions including 2.6.2 but only if chroot is disabled. The bug may allow a remote user to access files outside of an rsync module's configured path with the privileges configured for...

[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 Daemon Mode Undisclosed Remote Heap Overflow Vulnerability

Description rsync has been reported prone to an undisclosed heap overflow vulnerability when running in daemon mode. The issue has been reported to be remotely exploitable and will provide for an execution of arbitrary code. Technologies Affected Apple Mac OS X 10.2.8 Apple Mac OS X 10.3.2 Apple...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: stunnel security update

Updated stunnel packages are now available. These updates address problems stemming from improper use of non-reentrant functions in signal handlers. Stunnel is a wrapper for network connections. It can be used to tunnel an unencrypted network connection over an encrypted connection encrypted usin...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: : Updated stunnel packages fix signal vulnerability

Updated stunnel packages are now available for Red Hat Linux 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, and 8.0. These updates correct a potential vulnerability in stunnel's signal handling. Stunnel is a wrapper for network connections. It can be used to tunnel an unencrypted network connection over a secure connection...

BitMover BitKeeper 3.0 - Daemon Mode Remote Command Execution

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6588/info It has been reported that BitKeeper is vulnerable to an input validation bug. When the software is run in daemon mode, it starts a service with an interface that can be connected to via HTTP. By sending specially crafted input to the service, it...

BitMover BitKeeper 3.0 - Daemon Mode Remote Command Execution

BitMover BitKeeper 3.0 - Daemon Mode Remote Command Execution source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6588/info It has been reported that BitKeeper is vulnerable to an input validation bug. When the software is run in daemon mode, it starts a service with an interface that can be connected to v...

CVE-2002-0080

CVE-2002-0080 affects rsync when run in daemon mode: it does not call setgroups before dropping privileges, potentially letting local users inherit supplementary group privileges and read files they shouldn’t. The vulnerability is demonstrated across multiple advisories (Mandrake/MDKSA-2002:024, ...

CVE-2002-0080

rsync, when running in daemon mode, does not properly call setgroups before dropping privileges, which could provide supplemental group privileges to local users, who could then read certain files that would otherwise be disallowed...

CVE-2002-0080

rsync, when running in daemon mode, does not properly call setgroups before dropping privileges, which could provide supplemental group privileges to local users, who could then read certain files that would otherwise be disallowed...

cpmdaemon.txt

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CVE-1999-0130

Local users can start Sendmail in daemon mode and gain root privileges...

BSD 2 / CND 1 / Sendmail 8.x / FreeBSD 2.1.x / HP-UX 10.x / AIX 4 / RedHat 4 - Sendmail Daemon

BSD/OS 2.1,Caldera Network Desktop 1.0,Eric Allman Sendmail = 8.8.2,FreeBSD 2.1.5/2.1.6,HP-UX = 10.20,AIX 4.2,RedHat 4.0 Sendmail Daemon Mode Vulnerability source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/716/info Sendmail is often run in daemon mode so that it can "listen" for incoming mail connections...