CVE-2017-17433

Publication date 5 December 2017

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

Cvss 3 Severity Score

3.7 · Low

Score breakdown

The recv_files function in receiver.c in the daemon in rsync 3.1.2, and 3.1.3-development before 2017-12-03, proceeds with certain file metadata updates before checking for a filename in the daemon_filter_list data structure, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
rsync 17.10 artful
Fixed 3.1.2-2ubuntu0.1
17.04 zesty
Fixed 3.1.2-1ubuntu0.1
16.04 LTS xenial
Fixed 3.1.1-3ubuntu1.1
14.04 LTS trusty
Fixed 3.1.0-2ubuntu0.3

Patch details

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Package Patch details
rsync

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 3.7 · Low
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact Low
Availability impact None
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

References

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