CVE-2007-4091 describes multiple off-by-one errors in rsync version 2.6.9, specifically within the sender.c file, affecting how directory names are processed. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 6.8, indicating a medium severity risk, as it could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code with partial impact to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Exploitation would require medium attack complexity, but no public exploit code, Metasploit modules, or Nuclei templates are currently available. Furthermore, there is no evidence of active exploitation, and the CVE has received minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.6.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:rsync:rsync:2.6.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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