Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 27, 2002· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2002-0048
CVE-2002-0048
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.
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Affected products
15cpe:2.3:a:andrew_tridgell:rsync:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 13 more
- cpe:2.3:a:andrew_tridgell:rsync:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:andrew_tridgell:rsync:2.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:andrew_tridgell:rsync:2.3.2_1.2:*:alpha:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:andrew_tridgell:rsync:2.3.2_1.2:*:arm:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:andrew_tridgell:rsync:2.3.2_1.2:*:intel:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:andrew_tridgell:rsync:2.3.2_1.2:*:m68k:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:andrew_tridgell:rsync:2.3.2_1.2:*:ppc:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:andrew_tridgell:rsync:2.3.2_1.2:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:andrew_tridgell:rsync:2.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:andrew_tridgell:rsync:2.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:andrew_tridgell:rsync:2.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:andrew_tridgell:rsync:2.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:andrew_tridgell:rsync:2.5.0_1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:andrew_tridgell:rsync:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
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References
14- lists.suse.com/archives/suse-security-announce/2002-Jan/0003.htmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-106nvdPatch
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/3958nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/800635nvdUS Government Resource
- ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-02:10.rsync.ascnvd
- distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/nvd
- marc.infonvd
- marc.infonvd
- online.securityfocus.com/advisories/3839nvd
- www.caldera.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2002-003.0.txtnvd
- www.iss.net/security_center/static/7993.phpnvd
- www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2002/MDKSA-2002-009.phpnvd
- www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/other_advisory-1853.htmlnvd
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-018.htmlnvd
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