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CVE-2003-0962 — HIGH severity vulnerability (Heap-based buffer overflow in rsync before 2.5.7, when runni)

Heap-based buffer overflow in rsync before 2.5.7, when running in server mode, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code and possibly escape the chroot jail.

CVE IDCVE-2003-0962
SeverityHIGH
CVSS score7.5
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CWENVD-CWE-Other
StatusModified
Published2003-12-15
Last modified2026-04-16
DescriptionHeap-based buffer overflow in rsync before 2.5.7, when running in server mode, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code and possibly escape the chroot jail.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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