CVE-2018-5764

Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 11
Modified
Published: 17 Jan 2018, 22:00
Last modified:05 Aug 2024, 05:40

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
medium
33/100
CVSS Score
7.5 HIGH
v3.1 (nvd)
EPSS Score
13.13% MEDIUM
13% probability +5.44%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

17 Jan 2018, 22:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
05 Aug 2024, 05:40
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

The parse_arguments function in options.c in rsyncd in rsync before 3.1.3 does not prevent multiple --protect-args uses, which allows remote attackers to bypass an argument-sanitization protection mechanism.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.1•HIGH•Score: 7.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
  • v2.0•MEDIUM•Score: 5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 13.13%• Percentile: 94%

Affected Systems

  • canonical•ubuntu_linux

    14.04 | 16.04 | 17.10

  • debian•debian_linux

    7.0 | 8.0 | 9.0

  • samba•rsync

    < 3.1.3

References (9)