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Title : cwRsync Security Update Fixes xattr Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Advisory ID : VUPEN/ADV-2008-1215
CVE ID : CVE-2008-1720
Rated as : Moderate Risk

Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2008-04-14

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A vulnerability has been identified in cwRsync, which could be exploited by attackers to cause a denial of service or compromise an affected system [...]

Affected Products

cwRsync versions prior to 2.1.3

Credits

Vulnerability reported by Sebastian Krahmer.

ChangeLog

2008-04-14 : Initial release

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