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Slackware 10.0 / 8.1 / 9.0 / 9.1 / current : rsync (SSA:2004-285-01)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 18780

Synopsis

The remote Slackware host is missing a security update.

Description

New rsync 2.6.3 packages are available for Slackware 8.1, 9.0, 9.1, 10.0, and -current to a fix security issue when rsync is run as a non-chrooted server.

Solution

Update the affected rsync package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?847b3c34

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 18780

File Name: Slackware_SSA_2004-285-01.nasl

Version: 1.19

Type: local

Published: 7/13/2005

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:slackware:slackware_linux:rsync, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:10.0, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:8.1, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:9.0, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:9.1

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Slackware/release, Host/Slackware/packages

Patch Publication Date: 10/12/2004

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/13/2004

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-0792

SSA: 2004-285-01