The parse_arguments function in options.c in rsyncd in rsync before 3.1.3 does not prevent multiple --protect-args uses, which allows remote attackers to bypass an argument-sanitization protection mechanism.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Linux | — | Upgrade rsync | Mar 21, 2018 | Jan 17, 2018 |
| Arch Linux | — | Upgrade to the latest version of Arch Linux | Jul 11, 2025 | Jan 17, 2018 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade rsync | Feb 25, 2019 | Jan 17, 2018 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade net-misc/rsync. | May 9, 2018 | Jan 17, 2018 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp1 | — | Upgrade rsync | Feb 13, 2018 | Jan 17, 2018 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp2 | — | Upgrade rsync | Feb 13, 2018 | Jan 17, 2018 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp5 | — | Upgrade rsync | Aug 16, 2019 | Jan 17, 2018 |
| Oracle Solaris | — | Upgrade network/rsync to version 3.1.3-11.4.3.0.1.3.0 on Solaris 11.4 | Nov 19, 2018 | Jan 17, 2018 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 9, 2025 | Jan 17, 2018 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade rsync | Jan 24, 2018 | Jan 17, 2018 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade rsync | Jan 24, 2018 | Jan 17, 2018 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Jan 20, 2025 | Jan 17, 2018 |
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