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cwRsync OpenSSH Security Bypass and Information Disclosure
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA29686
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Release Date:
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2008-04-07
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Popularity:
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2,526 views
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Critical:
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Less critical
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Impact:
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Security Bypass
Exposure of sensitive information
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Where:
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Local system
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | cwRsync 2.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2008-1483
CVE-2008-1657
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Description:
A vulnerability and a weakness have been reported in cwRsync, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to bypass certain security restrictions or to disclose sensitive information.
For more information:
SA29522
SA29602
The vulnerability and the weakness are reported in versions prior to 2.1.2.
Solution:
Update to version 2.1.2.
Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported by the vendor.
Original Advisory:
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=590180
Other References:
SA29522:
http://secunia.com/advisories/29522/
SA29602:
http://secunia.com/advisories/29602/
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