rsync: Multiple vulnerabilities

rsync: Multiple vulnerabilities Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in rsync, the worst of which could result in a Denial of Service condition. rsync 2020-07-28 2020-07-28 728852 remote 3.2.0 3.2.0

File transfer program to keep remote files into sync.

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in rsync (within bundled zlib). Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

There is no known workaround at this time.

All rsync users should upgrade to the latest version:


      # emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-misc/rsync-3.2.0"

CVE-2016-9840 CVE-2016-9841 CVE-2016-9842 CVE-2016-9843 sam_c sam_c