CVE-2026-53798

A privilege confusion vulnerability in rsync's name-converter subprocess allows a local attacker to achieve privilege escalation. By manipulating the subprocess to return empty values for uid or gid lookups, the attacker forces rsync to incorrectly interpret these as root uid/gid 0. Consequently,...

SUSE CVE-2026-53798

rsync before 3.5.0 contains a privilege confusion vulnerability in the name-converter subprocess uid/gid mapping that allows local attackers to cause transferred files to be owned by root by influencing name-converter responses to return empty values. When the name-converter subprocess returns an...

CRLF Injection

Overview Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to CRLF Injection via the name-converter process for uid/gid mapping. An attacker can manipulate protocol messages by injecting newline characters into user or group names, causing the daemon to interpret attacker-controlled data as valid...

Incorrect Type Conversion or Cast

Overview Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Incorrect Type Conversion or Cast through the name-converter process. An attacker can cause transferred files to be owned by root by manipulating responses from the name-converter to return empty values for uid or gid lookups, which are...

AZL-95804 CVE-2026-53798 affecting package rsync for versions less than 3.5.0-1

rsync before 3.5.0 contains a privilege confusion vulnerability in the name-converter subprocess uid/gid mapping that allows local attackers to cause transferred files to be owned by root by influencing name-converter responses to return empty values. When the name-converter subprocess returns an...

ALPINE-CVE-2026-53798

rsync before 3.5.0 contains a privilege confusion vulnerability in the name-converter subprocess uid/gid mapping that allows local attackers to cause transferred files to be owned by root by influencing name-converter responses to return empty values. When the name-converter subprocess returns an...

CVE-2026-53798

rsync before 3.5.0 contains a privilege confusion vulnerability in the name-converter subprocess uid/gid mapping that allows local attackers to cause transferred files to be owned by root by influencing name-converter responses to return empty values. When the name-converter subprocess returns an...

CVE-2026-53798

CVE-2026-53798 affects rsync before 3.5.0. A privilege-confusion in the name-converter subprocess uid/gid mapping can let a local attacker cause transferred files to be owned by root. If the name-converter returns an empty uid/gid lookup (or signals fake super-user status), rsync may treat uid/gi...

CVE-2026-53798 rsync < 3.5.0 Privilege Confusion via name-converter uid/gid mapping

rsync before 3.5.0 contains a privilege confusion vulnerability in the name-converter subprocess uid/gid mapping that allows local attackers to cause transferred files to be owned by root by influencing name-converter responses to return empty values. When the name-converter subprocess returns an...

CVE-2026-53798

rsync before 3.5.0 contains a privilege confusion vulnerability in the name-converter subprocess uid/gid mapping that allows local attackers to cause transferred files to be owned by root by influencing name-converter responses to return empty values. When the name-converter subprocess returns an...

EUVD-2026-58094

rsync tbefore 3.5.0 contains a privilege confusion vulnerability in the name-converter subprocess uid/gid mapping that allows local attackers to cause transferred files to be owned by root by influencing name-converter responses to return empty values. When the name-converter subprocess returns a...

CVE-2026-53798

rsync before 3.5.0 contains a privilege confusion vulnerability in the name-converter subprocess uid/gid mapping that allows local attackers to cause transferred files to be owned by root by influencing name-converter responses to return empty values. When the name-converter subprocess returns an...

CVE-2026-53798 rsync < 3.5.0 Privilege Confusion via name-converter uid/gid mapping

rsync before 3.5.0 contains a privilege confusion vulnerability in the name-converter subprocess uid/gid mapping that allows local attackers to cause transferred files to be owned by root by influencing name-converter responses to return empty values. When the name-converter subprocess returns an...

PT-2026-71636

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions rsync versions prior to 3.5.0 Description A privilege confusion issue exists in the name-converter subprocess uid/gid mapping. Local attackers can cause transferred files to be owned by root by influencing the name-converter responses to retur...