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gentoo-overlay/metadata/glsa/glsa-201805-04.xml

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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
<glsa id="201805-04">
<title>rsync: Arbitrary command execution</title>
<synopsis>A vulnerability in rsync might allow remote attackers to execute
arbitrary commands.
</synopsis>
<product type="ebuild">rsync</product>
<announced>2018-05-08</announced>
<revised count="1">2018-05-08</revised>
<bug>646818</bug>
<access>remote</access>
<affected>
<package name="net-misc/rsync" auto="yes" arch="*">
<unaffected range="ge">3.1.3</unaffected>
<vulnerable range="lt">3.1.3</vulnerable>
</package>
</affected>
<background>
<p>File transfer program to keep remote files into sync.</p>
</background>
<description>
<p>A vulnerability was discovered in rsyncs parse_arguments function in
options.c.
</p>
</description>
<impact type="normal">
<p>Remote attackers could possibly execute arbitrary commands with the
privilege of the process.
</p>
</impact>
<workaround>
<p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
</workaround>
<resolution>
<p>All rsync users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
<code>
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=net-misc/rsync-3.1.3"
</code>
</resolution>
<references>
<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-5764">CVE-2018-5764</uri>
</references>
<metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2018-05-03T08:10:23Z">Zlogene</metadata>
<metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2018-05-08T15:27:34Z">b-man</metadata>
</glsa>