CVE-2017-8805

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    CVE-2017-8805

    Published: 17 Oct 2017Last Modified: 8 Jul 2026

    Summary:

    Details: Debian ftpsync before 20171017 does not use the rsync --safe-links option, which allows remote attackers to conduct directory traversal attacks via a crafted upstream mirror.

    References: https://lists.debian.org/debian-mirrors/2017/10/msg00017.html, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/10/17/2, https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/mirror/archvsync.git/commit/?id=d1ca2ab2210990b6dfb664cd6776a41b71c48016

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name:

    Purl:

    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -b38fdfe444e79aea9cdcae9623f9dbce11416f96

    Affected versions

    20170920

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High