VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2007-6199
rsync before 3.0.0pre6, when running a writable rsync daemon that is not using chroot, allows remote attackers to access restricted files via unknown vectors that cause rsync to create a symlink that points outside of the module's hierarchy.
HIGH 9.3EPSS 4.14%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (4.14%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
rsync before 3.0.0pre6, when running a writable rsync daemon that is not using chroot, allows remote attackers to access restricted files via unknown vectors that cause rsync to create a symlink that points outside of the module's hierarchy.
- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 4.14% probability · 90th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-16
- Affected
- rsync/rsync
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Jul/msg00003.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-01/msg00002.html
- http://rsync.samba.org/security.html#s3_0_0
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27853
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27863Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28412
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28457
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31326
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61005
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1019012
- http://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/15000/500/sol15549.html
- http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2007-0257
- http://www.mandriva.com/en/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:011
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487991/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26638Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4057
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2268
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Jul/msg00003.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-01/msg00002.html
- http://rsync.samba.org/security.html#s3_0_0
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27853
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27863Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28412
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28457
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31326
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61005
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1019012
- http://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/15000/500/sol15549.html
- http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2007-0257
- http://www.mandriva.com/en/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:011
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.