Directory traversal vulnerability in the sanitize_path function in util.c for rsync 2.6.2 and earlier, when chroot is disabled, allows attackers to read or write certain files.
CVE-2004-0792
- No confirmed exploitation signals yet
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- CVSS v3
- —
- EG Score
- 0.0(none)
- EPSS
- 81.5%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
October 20, 2004
Last Modified
June 16, 2026
References (18)
- cve@mitrehttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109268147522290&w=2
- cve@mitrehttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109277141223839&w=2
- cve@mitrehttp://samba.org/rsync/#security_aug04
- cve@mitrehttp://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-538
- cve@mitrehttp://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200408-17.xml
- cve@mitrehttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:083
- cve@mitrehttp://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_26_rsync.html
- cve@mitrehttp://www.trustix.net/errata/2004/0042/
- cve@mitrehttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10561
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109268147522290&w=2
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109277141223839&w=2
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://samba.org/rsync/#security_aug04
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-538
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200408-17.xml
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:083
Patch Availability(1)
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fixed in / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| redhat | rsync-0:2.5.7-5.3E | 2004-09-01 | redhat |
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