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CVE-2024-12085

Samba Rsync

A flaw was found in rsync which could be triggered when rsync compares file checksums. This flaw allows an attacker to manipulate the checksum length (s2length) to cause a comparison between a checksum and uninitialized memory and leak one byte of uninitialized stack data at a time.

Exploitation status

  • Published references include exploit or proof-of-concept material. There is no confirmation it is being used in real attacks.

What the metrics mean

  • It is reachable over a network, without needing local access.
  • For an attacker who can reach it, no special conditions are needed to exploit it.
  • To exploit it, no account is needed.
  • Beyond that, no action by a user is required.

Scoring

CVSS
7.5 (v3.1)
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-908
Assigned by
secalert@redhat.com

Dates

Published
2025-01-14
Last modified
2026-08-31
Sources
NVD

Affected products

  • Samba Rsync- 3.3.0
  • Redhat Openshift5.0
  • Redhat Openshift Container Platform4.12, 4.13, 4.14, 4.15, 4.16, 4.17
  • Redhat Enterprise Linux8.0, 9.0
  • Redhat Enterprise Linux Eus8.8, 9.2, 9.4, 9.6
  • Redhat Enterprise Linux For Arm 648.0 aarch64, 9.0 aarch64, 9.2 aarch64
  • Redhat Enterprise Linux For Arm 64 Eus8.8 aarch64, 9.4 aarch64, 9.6 aarch64
  • Redhat Enterprise Linux For Ibm Z Systems8.0 s390x, 9.0 s390x, 9.2 s390x
  • Redhat Enterprise Linux For Ibm Z Systems Eus8.8 s390x, 9.4 s390x, 9.6 s390x
  • Redhat Enterprise Linux For Power Little Endian8.0 ppc64le, 8.8 ppc64le, 9.0 ppc64le, 9.2 ppc64le
  • Redhat Enterprise Linux For Power Little Endian Eus9.4 ppc64le, 9.6 ppc64le
  • Redhat Enterprise Linux Server6.0, 7.0

As listed in the NVD configuration data. Not a statement about your estate.

References