Description
commands/rsync in Gitolite before 3.6.11, if .gitolite.rc enables rsync, mishandles the rsync command line, which allows attackers to have a "bad" impact by triggering use of an option other than -v, -n, -q, or -P.
References (4)
Core 4
Core References
Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/sitaramc/gitolite/commit/5df2b817255ee919991da6c310239e08c8fcc1ae
Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://bugs.debian.org/918849
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/sitaramc/gitolite/blob/master/CHANGELOG
Mailing List x_refsource_misc
https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/gitolite-announce/6xbjjmpLePQ
Scores
CVSS v3
8.1
EPSS
0.0048
EPSS Percentile
65.4%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-20
Status
published
Products (1)
gitolite/gitolite
< 3.6.11
Published
Jan 10, 2019
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026