Title : cwRsync Security Update Fixes xattr Buffer Overflow Vulnerability VUPEN 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
Technical Description
A vulnerability has been identified in cwRsync, which could be exploited by attackers to cause a denial of service or compromise an affected system. This issue is caused by an error in xattr. For additional information, see : VUPEN/ADV-2008-1191