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CVE-2002-0048
Multiple signedness errors (mixed signed and unsigned numbers) in the I/O functions of rsync 2.4.6, 2.3.2, and other versions allow remote…
High10.0EPSS 34.0%
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Description
Multiple signedness errors (mixed signed and unsigned numbers) in the I/O functions of rsync 2.4.6, 2.3.2, and other versions allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service and execute arbitrary code in the rsync client or server.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 34.0% · top 1.6% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 10.0.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (13)
- 3958 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 20020128 TSLSA-2002-0025 - rsync (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- ESA-20020125-004 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_ENGARDEx_transferred
- 20020127 rsync-2.5.2 has security fix (was: Re: [RHSA-2002:018-05] New rsync packages available) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- CLA-2002:458 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CONECTIVAx_transferred
- VU#800635 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNx_transferred
- DSA-106 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- SuSE-SA:2002:004 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- CSSA-2002-003.0 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CALDERAx_transferred
- linux-rsync-root-access(7993) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- RHSA-2002:018 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- HPSBTL0201-022 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HPx_transferred
- MDKSA-2002:009 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKEx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .