CVE-2024-12085

high

Description

A flaw was found in the rsync daemon which could be triggered when rsync compares file checksums. This flaw allows an attacker to manipulate the checksum length (s2length) to cause a comparison between a checksum and uninitialized memory and leak one byte of uninitialized stack data at a time.

References

https://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/952657

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2330539

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-12085

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:0325

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:0324

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2025-01-14

Updated: 2025-01-15

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Severity: High