DEBIAN-CVE-2006-2083

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2006-2083
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2006-2083.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2006-2083
Upstream
Published
2006-04-28T21:02:00Z
Modified
2025-11-19T02:04:24.443568Z
Summary
[none]
Details

Integer overflow in the receive_xattr function in the extended attributes patch (xattr.c) for rsync before 2.6.8 might allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted extended attributes that trigger a buffer overflow.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / rsync

Package

Name
rsync
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/rsync?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.6.8-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "high"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2006-2083.json"

Debian:12 / rsync

Package

Name
rsync
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/rsync?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.6.8-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "high"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2006-2083.json"

Debian:13 / rsync

Package

Name
rsync
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/rsync?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.6.8-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "high"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2006-2083.json"

Debian:14 / rsync

Package

Name
rsync
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/rsync?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.6.8-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "high"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2006-2083.json"