Unscored severity · published Apr 28, 2006
CVE-2006-2083
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…
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CVSS
3.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)3.7% · higher than 90% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
RS
Rsync · Andrew Tridgell
2.6.0; 2.6.1; 2.6.2; 2.6.3; 2.6.4; 2.6.5; +2 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-2083
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-2083
samba.anu.edu.au
http://samba.anu.edu.au/ftp/rsync/rsync-2.6.8-NEWS
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/19920
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/19964
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/20011
www.gentoo.org
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200605-05.xml
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17788
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