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CVE Reference: CVE-2006-2083
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CVE-2006-2083

Description:
Integer overflow in the receive_xattr function in the extended attributes patch (xattr.c) for rsync before 2.6.8 might allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted extended attributes that trigger a buffer overflow.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/26208

TRUSTIX
  http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0024

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA19920
  Secunia Advisory: SA19964
  Secunia Advisory: SA20011

GENTOO
  http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200605-05.xml

CONFIRM
  http://samba.anu.edu.au/ftp/rsync/rsync-2.6.8-NEWS

BID
  17788


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