RsyncX vulnerabilities

Product: RsyncX is a frontend for rsync running on OS X, with additional features such as crontab editing. http://www.macosxlabs.org/rsyncx/rsyncx.html Problems: 1 RsyncX is installed setuid root and setgid wheel. Upon execution, the program drops root privileges only via seteuidgetuid . However ...

MacOSXLabs RsyncX 2.1 - Local Privilege Escalation

MacOSXLabs RsyncX 2.1 - Local Privilege Escalation source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11211/info It is reported that RsyncX is prone to a local privilege escalation vulnerability. RsyncX is installed setuid root and setgid wheel. It is reported that RsyncX drops root privileges properly bu...