Low severity3.7NVD Advisory· Published Dec 6, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-17433
CVE-2017-17433
Description
The recv_files function in receiver.c in the daemon in rsync 3.1.2, and 3.1.3-development before 2017-12-03, proceeds with certain file metadata updates before checking for a filename in the daemon_filter_list data structure, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.
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Affected products
14- cpe:2.3:a:samba:rsync:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- osv-coords9 versionspkg:rpm/suse/rsync&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/rsync&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/rsync&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/rsync&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/rsync&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/rsync&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20Raspberry%20Pi%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/rsync&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/rsync&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/rsync&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP3
< 3.1.0-13.7.1+ 8 more
- (no CPE)range: < 3.1.0-13.7.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.1.0-13.7.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.0.4-2.53.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.1.0-13.7.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.1.0-13.7.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.1.0-13.7.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.0.4-2.53.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.1.0-13.7.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.1.0-13.7.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
5- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvdPatchThird Party Advisory
- security.cucumberlinux.com/security/details.phpnvdThird Party Advisory
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00020.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4068nvdThird Party Advisory
- git.samba.orgnvd
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