Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 5, 2014· Updated May 6, 2026
CVE-2014-8990
CVE-2014-8990
Description
default-rsyncssh.lua in Lsyncd 2.1.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a filename.
Affected products
4- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
11- github.com/axkibe/lsyncd/issues/220nvdIssue TrackingPatch
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/20/5nvdExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- github.com/axkibe/lsyncd/commit/18f02ad013b41a72753912155ae2ba72f2a53e52nvdExploitIssue TrackingPatch
- github.com/axkibe/lsyncd/commit/e6016b3748370878778b8f0b568d5281cc248aa4nvdExploitIssue TrackingPatch
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-December/145114.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-December/145131.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3130nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/19/1nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/71179nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- secunia.com/advisories/62321nvd
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-05nvd
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