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rsync — security advisory
rsync 3.1.1 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a file in the synchronization path.
- Products
- rsync
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 3.1.1-3
- CVEs
- CVE-2014-9512
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 21:39 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
rsync 3.1.1 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a file in the synchronization path.
osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2014-9512
rsync
Fixed versions: 3.1.1-3
rsync
Fixed versions: 3.1.1-3
rsync
Fixed versions: 3.1.1-3
Complete source record
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