7.5

CVE-2003-0962: andrew_tridgell rsync

CVSS: 7.5v2.0HighModified
AliasesRHSA-2003:399DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0962DSA-404
Published 10-12-2003Last modified 08-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2003-0962 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in andrew_tridgell rsync. EPSS estimates a 23.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97.7% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
35/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
23.54%
0%100%
High · +2.39 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 10-12-2003
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 08-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in rsync before 2.5.7, when running in server mode, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code and possibly escape the chroot jail.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

23.54%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

98%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+2.39 pp

From 21.16% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
23.54%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Redhat3 products
  • rsync2.4.6-2 | 2.4.6-5 | 2.5.4-2 | 2.5.5-1 | 2.5.5-4
  • rsync< 0:2.5.7-1
  • rsync-debuginfo< 0:2.5.7-1
Engardelinux2 products
Andrew_tridgell1 product
  • rsync2.3.1 | 2.3.2 | 2.4.0 | 2.4.1 | 2.4.3 | 2.4.4 | 2.4.5 | 2.4.6 | 2.4.8 | 2.5.0 | 2.5.1 | 2.5.2 | 2.5.3 | 2.5.4 | 2.5.5 | 2.5.6
Debian1 product
  • rsync< 2.5.6-1.1 | < 2.5.5-0.2
Slackware1 product

5 vendors · 8 products

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