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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.892833
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-2833-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'rsync' package(s) announced via the DLA-2833-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'rsync' package(s) announced via the DLA-2833-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
In rsync, a remote file-copying tool, remote attackers were able to bypass the argument-sanitization protection mechanism by passing additional --protect-args.

For Debian 9 stretch, this problem has been fixed in version 3.1.2-1+deb9u3.

We recommend that you upgrade your rsync packages.

For the detailed security status of rsync please refer to its security tracker page at: [link moved to references]

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: [link moved to references]

Affected Software/OS:
'rsync' package(s) on Debian 9.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-5764
BugTraq ID: 102803
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102803
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201805-04
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00021.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00027.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/11/msg00028.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040276
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3543-1/
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