CVE-2004-0426
UnknownEPSS 3.40%
Last modified
CVE-2004-0426 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. rsync before 2.6.1 does not properly sanitize paths when running a read/write daemon without using chroot, which allows remote attackers to write files outside of the module's path.. EPSS estimates a 3.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
rsync before 2.6.1 does not properly sanitize paths when running a read/write daemon without using chroot, which allows remote attackers to write files outside of the module's path.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew Tridgell | Rsync | <= 2.6 |
References
- http://rsync.samba.org/Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-499Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-192.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://rsync.samba.org/Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-499Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-192.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2004-0426?
rsync before 2.6.1 does not properly sanitize paths when running a read/write daemon without using chroot, which allows remote attackers to write files outside of the module's path.
How severe is CVE-2004-0426?
Severity scoring for CVE-2004-0426 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0426?
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.
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