USN-5359-1

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    USN-5359-1

    Published: 31 Mar 2022Last Modified: 10 Feb 2026

    Summary: rsync vulnerability

    Details: Danilo Ramos discovered that rsync incorrectly handled memory when performing certain zlib deflating operations. An attacker could use this issue to cause rsync to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: rsync

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?arch=source&distro=bionic

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -3.1.2-2.1ubuntu1.4

    Affected versions

    3.1.2-2
    3.1.2-2.1
    3.1.2-2.1ubuntu1
    3.1.2-2.1ubuntu1.1
    3.1.2-2.1ubuntu1.2
    3.1.2-2.1ubuntu1.3

    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
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