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rsync -- off by one stack overflow

Description:

BugTraq reports:

The rsync utility is prone to an off-by-one buffer-overflow vulnerability. This issue is due to a failure of the application to properly bounds-check user-supplied input.

Successfully exploiting this issue may allow arbitrary code-execution in the context of the affected utility.

References:

Affects:

portaudit: rsync -- off by one stack overflow

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Oliver Eikemeier <eik@FreeBSD.org>