CVE-2017-17433

Description

The recv_files function in receiver.c in the daemon in rsync 3.1.2, and 3.1.3-development before 2017-12-03, proceeds with certain file metadata updates before checking for a filename in the daemon_filter_list data structure, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.

Patch Available

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Fix without upgrading

Score

3.7

Severity

Low

Ecosystem

RPM

Publish Date

December 5, 2017

Modified Date

April 16, 2026

Score Vector

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

Affected Versions