Re: CVE Request: rsync denial of service

[cve-assign () mitre org]

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> rsync 3.1.0 contains a denial of service issue

> a remote client can send an invalid username and cause an infinite CPU
> loop on the server child process.
>
> The server master process is unaffected, allowing the remote client to
> do this multiple times toward system-wide denial of service.

> Wayne Davison 2014-04-13 21:14:04 UTC
>
> I've committed a fix for this into git for release in 3.1.1.

https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10551
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/rsync/+bug/1307230
https://git.samba.org/?p=rsync.git;a=commit;h=0dedfbce2c1b851684ba658861fe9d620636c56a

Use CVE-2014-2855.

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