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rsync path traversal issue

Affected packages
rsync < 2.6.1

Details

VuXML ID 73ea0706-9c57-11d8-9366-0020ed76ef5a
Discovery 2004-04-26
Entry 2004-05-02

When running rsync in daemon mode, no checks were made to prevent clients from writing outside of a module's `path' setting.

References

CVE Name CVE-2004-0426
URL http://rsync.samba.org/#security_apr04