SB2015061208 - Fedora EPEL 6 update for lsyncd



SB2015061208 - Fedora EPEL 6 update for lsyncd

Published: June 12, 2015 Updated: April 24, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2015061208
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Command Injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2014-8990)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.

default-rsyncssh.lua in Lsyncd 2.1.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a filename.


2) Command Injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2014-8990)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.

default-rsyncssh.lua in Lsyncd 2.1.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a filename.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.