CVE-2003-0962
rsync - heap overflow
EPSS 44.3%
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.
How to fix CVE-2003-0962
To remediate CVE-2003-0962, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/rsync—upgrade to 2.5.6-1.1 or later
- Debian/rsync—upgrade to 2.5.5-0.2 or later
Is CVE-2003-0962 being exploited?
Moderate — EPSS is 44.3%. Track this CVE but it's not at the top of the prioritisation list.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 2.5.6-1.1
- from 0, < 2.5.5-0.2