Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 11, 2013· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2012-2251
CVE-2012-2251
Description
rssh 2.3.2, as used by Debian, Fedora, and others, when the rsync protocol is enabled, allows local users to bypass intended restricted shell access via a (1) "-e" or (2) "--" command line option.
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Affected products
2- cpe:2.3:a:pizzashack:rssh:2.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
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References
7- secunia.com/advisories/51307nvdVendor Advisory
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-11/0101.htmlnvd
- www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2578nvd
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/27/15nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/56708nvd
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80334nvd
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