CVE-2003-0962

N/A Unknown
Published: December 15, 2003 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in rsync before 2.5.7, when running in server mode, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code and possibly escape the chroot jail.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/325603
Source: cve@mitre.org
US Government Resource
http://www.osvdb.org/2898
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-398.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9153
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000794
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107055681311602&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107055684711629&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107055702911867&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107056923528423&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/10353
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/10354
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/10355
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/10356
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/10357
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/10358
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/10359
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/10360
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/10361
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/10362
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/10363
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/10364
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/10378
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/10474
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/325603
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:111
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.osvdb.org/2898
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-398.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9153
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13899
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

54 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
44.3%
98th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

slackware redhat engardelinux andrew_tridgell