CVE-2006-2083

Description

Integer overflow in the receive_xattr function in the extended attributes patch (xattr.c) for rsync before 2.6.8 might allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted extended attributes that trigger a buffer overflow.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26208

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1606

http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0024

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17788

http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200605-05.xml

http://secunia.com/advisories/20011

http://secunia.com/advisories/19964

http://secunia.com/advisories/19920

http://samba.anu.edu.au/ftp/rsync/rsync-2.6.8-NEWS

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3