Summary
Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1124-1
Solution
Please Install the Updated Packages.
Insight
It was discovered that rsync incorrectly handled memory when certain recursion, deletion and ownership options were used. If a user were tricked into connecting to a malicious server, a remote attacker could cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code with privileges of the user invoking the program.
Affected
rsync on Ubuntu 10.10 ,
Ubuntu 10.04 LTS ,
Ubuntu 9.10
References
Updated on 2015-03-25
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2011-1097 -
CVSS Base Score: 5.1
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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