CVE-2017-8805

CRITICAL

Debian ftpsync < 20171017 - Path Traversal via Unsafe Rsync Links

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Debian ftpsync before 20171017 does not use the rsync --safe-links option, which allows remote attackers to conduct directory traversal attacks via a crafted upstream mirror.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/10/17/2
Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://lists.debian.org/debian-mirrors/2017/10/msg00017.html

Scores

CVSS v3 9.1
EPSS 0.0302
EPSS Percentile 85.8%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-22
Status published
Products (2)
debian/ftpsync < 20171016
n/a/Debian ftpsync before 20171017 Debian ftpsync before 20171017
Published Oct 17, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026