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ALPINE-CVE-2018-5764
ALPINE-CVE-2018-5764
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.5 HIGH
The parse_arguments function in options.c in rsyncd in rsync before 3.1.3 does not prevent multiple --protect-args uses, which allows remote attackers to bypass an argument-sanitization protection mechanism.
Risk Scores
CVSS v3.1
7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Alpine:v3.4 | rsync | 3.1.1-r1, 3.0.8-r0, 0 |
| Alpine:v3.5 | rsync | 3.1.2-r3, 3.1.2-r3, 3.1.2-r2 |
| Alpine:v3.6 | rsync | 0, 3.0.5-r0, 3.0.6-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.7 | rsync | 3.1.2-r3, 3.1.2-r2, 0 |
Timeline
- Jan 17, 2018 CVE Published
- Nov 19, 2025 CVE Updated
- Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch