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CVE-2014-2855

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Published: Apr 23, 2014Modified: May 6, 2026

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7.8
Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 6.9
Source: NVD

Description

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.

Affected (42)

Products: Samba: Rsync
Samba
1 product
Rsync
Configuration A
42 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Samba
Rsync
Up to 3.1.0
Rsync
Version 2.6.9
Rsync
Version 2.7.0
Rsync
Version 2.7.1
Rsync
Version 2.7.2
Rsync
Version 2.7.3
Rsync
Version 2.7.4
Rsync
Version 2.7.5
Rsync
Version 2.7.6
Rsync
Version 2.7.7
Rsync
Version 2.7.8
Rsync
Version 2.7.9
Rsync
Version 2.8.0
Rsync
Version 2.8.1
Rsync
Version 2.8.2
Rsync
Version 2.8.3
Rsync
Version 2.8.4
Rsync
Version 2.8.5
Rsync
Version 2.8.6
Rsync
Version 2.8.7
Rsync
Version 2.8.8
Rsync
Version 2.8.9
Rsync
Version 2.9.0
Rsync
Version 2.9.1
Rsync
Version 2.9.2
Rsync
Version 2.9.3
Rsync
Version 2.9.4
Rsync
Version 2.9.5
Rsync
Version 2.9.6
Rsync
Version 2.9.7
Rsync
Version 2.9.8
Rsync
Version 2.9.9
Rsync
Version 3.0.0
Rsync
Version 3.0.1
Rsync
Version 3.0.2
Rsync
Version 3.0.3
Rsync
Version 3.0.4
Rsync
Version 3.0.5
Rsync
Version 3.0.6
Rsync
Version 3.0.7
Rsync
Version 3.0.8
Rsync
Version 3.0.9

Related CWEs

CWE-20
Improper Input Validation
The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.

References (22)

Source: security@ubuntu.com
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Vendor Advisory
Source: security@ubuntu.com
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Vendor Advisory
Source: security@ubuntu.com
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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