Out-of-bounds Write Affecting rsync package, versions <0:3.1.3-14.el8


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on AlmaLinux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.48% (76th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALMALINUX8-RSYNC-5619821
  • published28 May 2023
  • disclosed28 Apr 2022

Introduced: 28 Apr 2022

CVE-2018-25032  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade AlmaLinux:8 rsync to version 0:3.1.3-14.el8 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALSA-2022:2201.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream rsync package and not the rsync package as distributed by AlmaLinux. See How to fix? for AlmaLinux:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

zlib before 1.2.12 allows memory corruption when deflating (i.e., when compressing) if the input has many distant matches.

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