CVE-1999-0473
UnknownEPSS 0.32%
Last modified
CVE-1999-0473 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The rsync command before rsync 2.3.1 may inadvertently change the permissions of the client's working directory to the permissions of the directory being transferred.. EPSS estimates a 0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The rsync command before rsync 2.3.1 may inadvertently change the permissions of the client's working directory to the permissions of the directory being transferred.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew Tridgell | Rsync | <= 2.3.1 |
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Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-1999-0473?
The rsync command before rsync 2.3.1 may inadvertently change the permissions of the client's working directory to the permissions of the directory being transferred.
How severe is CVE-1999-0473?
Severity scoring for CVE-1999-0473 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0473?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-1999-0473?
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