Security Advisory SA29686 - cwRsync OpenSSH Security Bypass and Information Disclosure

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Secunia Advisory SA29686

cwRsync OpenSSH Security Bypass and Information Disclosure

Secunia Advisory

SA29686

Release Date

2008-04-07

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Criticality level

Less critical

Impact

Security Bypass
Exposure of sensitive information

Where

Local system

Authentication level

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Solution Status

Vendor Patch

Systems affected

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Software:

cwRsync 2.x

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CVE Reference(s)

CVE-2008-1483 CVSS score available to Secunia VIM customers
CVE-2008-1657 CVSS score available to Secunia VIM customers

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

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