USN-4292-1: rsync Ubuntu
Vulnerability summary
USN-4292-1 is a vulnerability in rsync Ubuntu with no CVSS score yet.
No CVSS vector published; no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 4 · Downstream 0 · Related 4Timeline
- 25-02-2020PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 27-04-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
rsync vulnerabilities It was discovered that rsync incorrectly handled pointer arithmetic in zlib. An attacker could use this issue to cause rsync to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2016-9840, CVE-2016-9841) It was discovered that rsync incorrectly handled vectors involving left shifts of negative integers in zlib. An attacker could use this issue to cause rsync to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2016-9842) It was discovered that rsync incorrectly handled vectors involving big-endian CRC calculation in zlib. An attacker could use this issue to cause rsync to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2016-9843)
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EPSS trend
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Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Known conditions: not stated in public data.
Ubuntu1 product
- rsync< 3.1.1-3ubuntu1.3 | < 3.1.2-2.1ubuntu1.1
1 vendor · 1 product