CVEvulnerability

CVE-2006-2083

7.5 HIGH Published 2006-04-28 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2006-04-28
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

Integer overflow in the receive_xattr function in the extended attributes patch (xattr.c) for rsync before 2.6.8 might allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted extended attributes that trigger a buffer overflow.

Affected configurations

• andrew tridgell rsync 2.6.0 • andrew tridgell rsync 2.6.1 • andrew tridgell rsync 2.6.2 • andrew tridgell rsync 2.6.3 • andrew tridgell rsync 2.6.4 • andrew tridgell rsync 2.6.5 • andrew tridgell rsync 2.6.6 • andrew tridgell rsync 2.6.7

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