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CVE-2007-4091
Multiple off-by-one errors in the sender.c in rsync 2.6.9 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via directory names that…
Medium6.8EPSS 3.3%
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- mitre
Description
Multiple off-by-one errors in the sender.c in rsync 2.6.9 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via directory names that are not properly handled when calling the f_name function.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 3.3% · top 11% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.8.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (24)
- 27896 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- GLSA-200709-13 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- 26822 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- rsync-fname-bo(36072) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- USN-500-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- 26493 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 61039 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 26634 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- SUSE-SR:2007:017 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- 26543 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1647 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 20070823 FLEA-2007-0047-1 rsync (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- DSA-1360 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.debian.devel.bugs.general/291908 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- SSA:2007-335-01 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SLACKWAREx_transferred
- 2007-0026 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_TRUSTIXx_transferred
- http://c-skills.blogspot.com/2007/08/cve-2007-4091.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/15000/500/sol15548.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 25336 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 26537 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- ADV-2007-2915 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 26518 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 26548 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 26911 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
Sources
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- 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)
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