Buffer overflow

Buffer overflow in rsync 2.6.9 to 3.0.1, with extended attribute xattr support enabled, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors...

CVE-2008-1720

CVE-2008-1720 concerns rsync, where a buffer/overflow issue in rsync 2.6.9–3.0.1 with extended attribute support enabled can allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code or crash. Public sources attribute the overflow to handling of ACLs/xattr, enabling remote code execution or instability u...