CVE-2024-12085

HIGHPre-NVD 7.57.5
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 7.5 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2025-01-14. a secondary CVSS source baseline 7.5; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, secondary
Elevated
7.5EG
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 9%CVSS: 7.5Exploit: Elevated riskExposed: 0

A fix is available — apply it.

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.

CVSS v3
7.5
EG Score
7.5(medium)
EG Risk
65(Attend)
EG Risk 65/100SSVC: Attend

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity75% × 45%
Exploitation40% × 40%
Automatability100% × 15%
Action: Remediate soon — notable exploitation risk.
EPSS PROB
9%
EPSS %ILE
95%
KEV
Not listed

Published

January 14, 2025

Last Modified

August 23, 2026

Advisory Details (10)

Auto-updated Jun 25, 2026
Patch available. Sources: redhat.
redhat Patch Available

Affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Extended Lifecycle Support - EXTENSION.

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:0849
redhat Patch Available

Affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Update Services for SAP So

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:0790
redhat Patch Available

Affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Extended Update Support.

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:0787
redhat Patch Available

Affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update Support.

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:0774
redhat Patch Available

Affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extended Lifecycle Support.

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:0714
redhat Patch Available

Affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Update Services for SAP Solutions.

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:0688
redhat Patch Available

Affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Extended Update Support.

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:0637
redhat Patch Available

Affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:0325
redhat Patch Available

Affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:0324
redhat Patch Available

Affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2025:6470

Patch Availability(24)

Vendor / EcosystemFixed in / PatchReleasedSource
ubuntursync (3.3.0-1ubuntu0.1) @ oracular2026-08-23ubuntu
ubuntursync (3.1.3-8ubuntu0.8) @ focal2026-08-23ubuntu
redhatcompliance/openshift-compliance-must-gather-rhel8:1.8.02025-11-20redhat
redhatrsync-0:3.4.1-2.el102025-05-13redhat
redhatrhcos-413.92.202503112237-02025-03-20redhat
redhatrhcos-418.94.202502100215-02025-02-25redhat
redhatrhcos-414.92.202502111902-02025-02-19redhat
redhatrhcos-412.86.202502100314-02025-02-13redhat
redhatopenshift-logging/vector-rhel9:v0.28.1-882025-02-12redhat
redhatopenshift-logging/vector-rhel9:v0.34.1-302025-02-12redhat
redhatrhcos-415.92.202501281917-02025-02-12redhat
redhatopenshift4/ose-operator-sdk-rhel9:v4.16.0-202501311605.p0.g4246d04.assembly.stream.el92025-02-12redhat
redhatrhcos-417.94.202502051822-02025-02-11redhat
redhatrsync-0:3.1.3-7.el8_2.32025-02-03redhat
redhatrsync-0:3.1.3-12.el8_4.32025-02-03redhat
redhatrsync-0:3.0.6-12.el6_10.12025-01-30redhat
redhatrsync-0:3.1.3-14.el8_6.62025-01-29redhat
redhatrsync-0:3.1.3-20.el8_8.12025-01-29redhat
redhatrsync-0:3.2.3-19.el9_2.12025-01-28redhat
redhatrsync-0:3.1.2-12.el7_9.12025-01-27redhat
redhatrsync-0:3.2.3-9.el9_0.32025-01-27redhat
redhatrsync-0:3.2.3-19.el9_4.12025-01-22redhat
redhatrsync-0:3.1.3-20.el8_102025-01-15redhat
redhatrsync-0:3.2.3-20.el9_5.12025-01-15redhat

Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.

Affected Packages

(11 across 11 ecosystems)
Alpine:v3.18(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
rsync3.4.0-r0
Alpine:v3.19(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
rsync3.4.0-r0
Alpine:v3.20(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
rsync3.4.0-r0
Alpine:v3.21(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
rsync3.4.0-r0
Alpine:v3.22(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
rsync3.4.0-r0
Alpine:v3.23(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
rsync3.4.0-r0
Alpine:v3.24(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
rsync3.4.0-r0
Debian:11(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
rsync3.2.3-4, 3.2.3-4+deb11u13.2.3-4+deb11u2
Debian:12(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
rsync3.2.7-13.2.7-1+deb12u1
Debian:13(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
rsync3.3.0+ds1-3
Debian:14(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
rsync3.3.0+ds1-3

Weakness Classification(2)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Additional Vendor Advisories

(5)

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 6× in last 7d / 61× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

Showing the most recent 100 of 196 total refreshes for this CVE.

  1. 2026-08-30 19:15 UTCEPSS rescore
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  3. 2026-08-28 21:39 UTCEPSS rescore
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  7. 2026-08-23 02:29 UTCEG score recompute
  8. 2026-08-23 02:29 UTCVendor advisory
  9. 2026-08-23 02:28 UTCGHSA enrichment
  10. 2026-08-23 01:36 UTCEG score recompute
  11. 2026-08-23 01:36 UTCVendor advisory
  12. 2026-08-23 01:36 UTCGHSA enrichment
  13. 2026-08-23 00:17 UTCEPSS rescore
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  18. 2026-08-17 14:22 UTCEG score recompute
  19. 2026-08-17 14:22 UTCVendor advisory
  20. 2026-08-17 14:22 UTCGHSA enrichment
  21. 2026-08-17 13:45 UTCEPSS rescore
  22. 2026-08-17 13:31 UTCEG score recompute
  23. 2026-08-17 13:31 UTCVendor advisory
  24. 2026-08-17 13:31 UTCGHSA enrichment
  25. 2026-08-16 19:25 UTCEG score recompute
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  1. 2026-08-16 19:25 UTCVendor advisory
  2. 2026-08-16 19:25 UTCGHSA enrichment
  3. 2026-08-16 18:58 UTCEG score recompute
  4. 2026-08-16 18:58 UTCVendor advisory
  5. 2026-08-16 18:58 UTCGHSA enrichment
  6. 2026-08-16 14:54 UTCEPSS rescore
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  8. 2026-08-15 01:28 UTCEPSS rescore
  9. 2026-08-13 21:58 UTCEPSS rescore
  10. 2026-08-13 19:20 UTCEG score recompute
  11. 2026-08-13 19:20 UTCVendor advisory
  12. 2026-08-13 19:20 UTCGHSA enrichment
  13. 2026-08-13 18:52 UTCEG score recompute
  14. 2026-08-13 18:52 UTCVendor advisory
  15. 2026-08-13 18:52 UTCGHSA enrichment
  16. 2026-08-12 13:49 UTCEPSS rescore
  17. 2026-08-11 16:33 UTCEG score recompute
  18. 2026-08-11 16:33 UTCVendor advisory
  19. 2026-08-11 16:33 UTCGHSA enrichment
  20. 2026-08-11 15:22 UTCEG score recompute
  21. 2026-08-11 15:22 UTCVendor advisory
  22. 2026-08-11 15:22 UTCGHSA enrichment
  23. 2026-08-11 14:02 UTCOSV refresh
  24. 2026-08-11 13:40 UTCEPSS rescore
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  43. 2026-07-26 13:19 UTCEG score recompute
  44. 2026-07-26 13:19 UTCVendor advisory
  45. 2026-07-26 13:18 UTCGHSA enrichment
  46. 2026-07-26 13:10 UTCEG score recompute
  47. 2026-07-26 13:10 UTCVendor advisory
  48. 2026-07-26 13:10 UTCGHSA enrichment
  49. 2026-07-26 09:41 UTCEG score recompute
  50. 2026-07-26 09:41 UTCVendor advisory
  51. 2026-07-26 09:41 UTCGHSA enrichment
  52. 2026-07-25 14:16 UTCEPSS rescore
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  56. 2026-07-23 02:32 UTCEG score recompute
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  74. 2026-07-10 20:22 UTCOSV refresh
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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2024-12085?
CVE-2024-12085 is a high vulnerability published on January 14, 2025. 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.
When was CVE-2024-12085 disclosed?
CVE-2024-12085 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on January 14, 2025, with the most recent update on August 23, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2024-12085 actively exploited?
CVE-2024-12085 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 5.2% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-12085?
CVE-2024-12085 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2024-12085?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2024-12085, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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