Foresight alert FLEA-2007-0047-1 (rsync)

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FLEA-2007-0047-1 rsync
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Thu, 23 Aug 2007 16:52:51 -0400
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Foresight Linux Essential Advisory: 2007-0047-1
Published: 2007-08-23

Rating: Major

Updated Versions:
    rsync=/conary.rpath.com at rpl:devel//1/2.6.8-1.1-1
    group-dist=/foresight.rpath.org@fl:1-devel//1/1.3.2-0.9-2

References:
    http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-4091
    https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1647

Description:
    Previous versions of the rsync package contain multiple buffer-overflow
    vulnerabilities, possibly allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary
    code using maliciously crafted directory names.

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Copyright 2007 Foresight Linux Project
This file is distributed under the terms of the MIT License.
A copy is available at http://www.foresightlinux.org/permanent/mit-license.html
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