CVE-2018-5764

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CVSS 3.1

7.5 high

EPSS

6%p93

Published

Jan 17, 2018 (Jan 17, 2018)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Description

The parse_arguments function in options.c in rsyncd in rsync before 3.1.3 does not prevent multiple --protect-args uses, which allows remote attackers to bypass an argument-sanitization protection mechanism.

Vendors: samba debian canonical
Products: rsync, debian linux, ubuntu linux
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (6.3%)

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