CVE-2014-2855

The check_secret function in authenticate.c in rsync 3.1.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption)…

published April 23, 2014

CVSS
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EPSS
4%
Percentile
90.9
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The check_secret function in authenticate.c in rsync 3.1.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via a user name which does not exist in the secrets file.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.04199 · 90.9th percentile
Published
2014-04-23T14:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 23 APR 14:00Z
    The check_secret function in authenticate.c in rsync 3.1.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption)…
    cvelistv5