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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.884241
Category:CentOS Local Security Checks
Title:CentOS: Security Advisory for rsync (CESA-2022:6170)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'rsync'; package(s) announced via the CESA-2022:6170 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'rsync'
package(s) announced via the CESA-2022:6170 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
The rsync utility enables the users to copy and synchronize files locally
or across a network. Synchronization with rsync is fast because rsync only
sends the differences in files over the network instead of sending whole
files. The rsync utility is also used as a mirroring tool.

Security Fix(es):

* rsync: remote arbitrary files write inside the directories of connecting
peers (CVE-2022-29154)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS
score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE
page(s) listed in the References section.

Affected Software/OS:
'rsync' package(s) on CentOS 7.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.1

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-29154
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/NMBOJ77A7T7PQCARMDUK75TE6LLESZ3O/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YRQAI7H4M4RQZ2IWZUEEXECBE5D56BH2/
https://github.com/WayneD/rsync/tags
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/08/02/1
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