CVE-2017-15994

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CVSS 3.0

9.8 critical

EPSS

1%p61

Published

Oct 29, 2017 (Oct 29, 2017)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Description

rsync 3.1.3-development before 2017-10-24 mishandles archaic checksums, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions. NOTE: the rsync development branch has significant use beyond the rsync developers, e.g., the code has been copied for use in various GitHub projects.

Vendors: samba
Products: rsync
Weakness: CWE-354
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (1.0%)

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