CVE-2024-12084

Description

A flaw was found in rsync. When using the --safe-links option, the rsync client fails to properly verify if a symbolic link destination sent from the server contains another symbolic link within it. This results in a path traversal vulnerability, which may lead to arbitrary file write outside the desired directory.

Patch Available

Fix available through Seal Security.  
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Fix without upgrading

Score

7.5

Severity

High

Ecosystem

APK

Publish Date

January 14, 2025

Modified Date

May 28, 2026

Score Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Affected Versions