CVE-2011-1097 Information

Description

rsync 3.x before 3.0.8 when certain recursion deletion and ownership options are used allows remote rsync servers to cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via malformed data.

Reference

http://gitweb.samba.org/?p=rsync.git;a=commit;h=83b94efa6b60a3ff5eee4c5f7812c617a90a03f6 http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/057641.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/057736.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/057737.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-05/msg00005.html http://lists.samba.org/archive/rsync/2011-January/025988.html http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=133226187115472&w=2 http://rsync.samba.org/ftp/rsync/src/rsync-3.0.8-NEWS http://secunia.com/advisories/44071 http://secunia.com/advisories/44088 http://securitytracker.com/id?1025256 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:066 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0390.html http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0792 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0793 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0873 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0876 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=675036 https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7936