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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> Gain root remotely >> rsync heap overflow Vulnerability Assessment Details
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rsync heap overflow |
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Acertains if rsync is running Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment The remote rsync server might be vulnerable to a heap overflow. *** Since rsync does not advertise its version number *** and since there are little details about this flaw at *** this time, this might be a false positive A possible hacker may use this flaw to gain a shell on this host Solution : Upgrade to rsync 2.5.7 Network Security Threat Level: High Networks Security ID: 9153 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2003-2006 Tenable Network Security |
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Security, Firewall, VPN |
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