SB2025011555 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 update for rsync
Published: January 15, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2025011555
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Use of Uninitialized Variable (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-12085)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to information leak when comparing file checksums. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the daemon and read 1 byte of uninitialized memory from stack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.