Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 201801-16 - Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in rsync, the worst of which could allow remote attackers to bypass access restrictions. Versions less than 3.1.2-r2 are affected.
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Ubuntu Security Notice 3506-2 - USN-3506-1 fixed two vulnerabilities in rsync. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM. It was discovered that rsync proceeds with certain file metadata updates before checking for a filename. An attacker could use this to bypass access restrictions. Various other issues were also addressed.
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Ubuntu Security Notice 3506-1 - It was discovered that rsync proceeds with certain file metadata updates before checking for a filename. An attacker could use this to bypass access restrictions. It was discovered that rsync does not check for fnamecmp filenames and also does not apply the sanitize_paths protection mechanism to pathnames. An attacker could use this to bypass access restrictions. Various other issues were also addressed.
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