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Vulnerability Intelligence Report

CVE-2007-6199

rsync before 3.0.0pre6, when running a writable rsync daemon that is not using chroot, allows remote attackers to access restricted files via unknown vectors that cause rsync to create a symlink that points outside of the module's hierarchy.

No Active Exploit Signals
CVSS Base Score
9.3
HIGH
EPSS Probability:4.14%
Executive Threat Verdict
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Attack Surface
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Weaponization
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Affected Products & Versions

Vendor Product Affected Versions
slackware slackware_linux 8.1, 9.0, 9.1, 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, 11.0, 12.0
rsync rsync 2.3.1, 2.3.2, 2.3.2_1.2alpha, 2.3.2_1.2arm, 2.3.2_1.2intel, 2.3.2_1.2m68k, 2.3.2_1.2ppc, 2.3.2_1.2sparc, 2.3.2_1.3, 2.4.0, 2.4.1, 2.4.3, 2.4.4, 2.4.5, 2.4.6, 2.4.8, 2.5.0, 2.5.1, 2.5.2, 2.5.3, 2.5.4, 2.5.5, 2.5.6, 2.5.7, 2.6, 2.6.1, 2.6.2, 2.6.5, 2.6.6, 2.6.7, 2.6.8, 2.6.9

References & Technical Advisories

No reference links found.

Threat Intelligence Signals

EPSS Score
4.136%

Identity & Timeline

StatusPUBLISHED
Assigning AuthorityMITRE Corporation · N/A · USA
Reserved2007-11-30T00:00:00
Published2007-12-01T01:00:00
Patch Date2007-11-28
Last Updated2024-08-07T15:54:27

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