CVE-2024-12085
HIGH7.5EPSS 19.0%rsync - security update
Published: 1/14/2025Modified: 4/28/2026
Description
A flaw was found in rsync 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.
Affected packages (3)
- Alpine/rsyncfrom 0, < 3.4.0-r0
- Debian/rsyncfrom 0, < 3.2.3-4+deb11u2
- Debian/rsyncfrom 0, < 3.2.3-4+deb11u2
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |