VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2008-1720

CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability4.98%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2008-04-10
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

Buffer overflow in rsync 2.6.9 to 3.0.1, with extended attribute (xattr) support enabled, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Primary references