CVE-2018-5764

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.

References

https://usn.ubuntu.com/3543-1/

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201805-04

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/11/msg00028.html

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00027.html

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00021.html

https://git.samba.org/rsync.git/?p=rsync.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=7706303828fcde524222babb2833864a4bd09e07

https://download.samba.org/pub/rsync/src-previews/rsync-3.1.3pre1-NEWS

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040276

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102803

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3