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CVE-2024-12084

CVE-2024-12084 · Rsync: heap buffer overflow in rsync due to improper checksum length handling

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A heap-based buffer overflow flaw was found in the rsync daemon. This issue is due to improper handling of attacker-controlled checksum lengths (s2length) in the code. When MAX_DIGEST_LEN exceeds the fixed SUM_LENGTH (16 bytes), an attacker can write out of bounds in the sum2 buffer.

CVSS 9.8 · Critical · EPSS 72.5% · Fix available

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