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CVE-2003-0962 Detail

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.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20031202-01-U CVE, MITRE
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000794 CVE, MITRE
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107055681311602&w=2 CVE, MITRE
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107055684711629&w=2 CVE, MITRE
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107055702911867&w=2 CVE, MITRE
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107056923528423&w=2 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/10353 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/10354 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/10355 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/10356 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/10357 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/10358 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/10359 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/10360 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/10361 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/10362 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/10363 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/10364 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/10378 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/10474 CVE, MITRE
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/325603 CVE, MITRE US Government Resource 
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:111 CVE, MITRE
http://www.osvdb.org/2898 CVE, MITRE
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-398.html CVE, MITRE Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9153 CVE, MITRE Patch  Vendor Advisory 
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13899 CVE, MITRE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9415 CVE, MITRE

Weakness Enumeration

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2003-0962
NVD Published Date:
12/15/2003
NVD Last Modified:
04/02/2025
Source:
MITRE