File _patchinfo of Package patchinfo.6466
<patchinfo incident="6466">
<issue id="1076503" tracker="bnc">VUL-0: CVE-2018-5764: rsync: The parse_arguments function in options.c in rsyncd in rsync before 3.1.3 does not prevent multiple --protect-args uses, which allows remote attackers to bypass an argument-sanitization protection mechanism.</issue>
<issue id="2018-5764" tracker="cve" />
<category>security</category>
<rating>moderate</rating>
<packager>pmonrealgonzalez</packager>
<description>This update for rsync fixes one issues.
This security issue was fixed:
- CVE-2018-5764: The parse_arguments function in options.c did not prevent
multiple --protect-args uses, which allowed remote attackers to bypass an
argument-sanitization protection mechanism (bsc#1076503).
</description>
<summary>Security update for rsync</summary>
</patchinfo>