CVE-2003-0962
N/A
Published: December 10, 2003 at 05:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:03 PM UTC
5 products affected across 4 vendorsRsyncSlackware LinuxSecure Linux
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 24%
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.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (27)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SGI
Source: [email protected]
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20031202-01-UVendor Advisoryx_refsource_CONECTIVA
Source: [email protected]
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000794Mailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Source: [email protected]
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107055681311602&w=2Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_TRUSTIX
Source: [email protected]
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107055684711629&w=2Mailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Source: [email protected]
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107055702911867&w=2Mailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Source: [email protected]
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107056923528423&w=2Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
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