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CVE-2003-0962

HIGH CVSS: 7.5 Published: 2003-12-15 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in rsync before 2.5.7, when running in server mode, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code and possibly escape the chroot jail.

Affected Platforms

Engardelinux Secure LinuxRedhat RsyncSlackware Slackware LinuxEngardelinux Secure CommunityAndrew Tridgell Rsync

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References