SUSE-SU-2016:0173-1

Source
https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2016/suse-su-20160173-1/
Import Source
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2016:0173-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/SUSE-SU-2016:0173-1
Upstream
CVE (2)
Related
Published
2016-01-19T19:35:15Z
Modified
2026-02-04T04:27:33Z
Summary
Security update for rsync
Details

This update for rsync fixes two security issues and two non-security bugs.

The following vulnerabilities were fixed:

  • CVE-2014-8242: Checksum collisions leading to a denial of service (bsc#900914)
  • CVE-2014-9512: Malicious servers could send files outside of the transferred directory (bsc#915410)

The following non-security bugs were fixed:

  • bsc#922710: Prevent rsyncd from spamming the log when trying to register SLP.
  • bsc#898513: slp support broke rsync usage.
References

Affected packages

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Desktop 12
rsync

Package

Name
rsync
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/rsync&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.1.0-6.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "rsync":  "3.1.0-6.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2016:0173-1.json"
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1
rsync

Package

Name
rsync
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/rsync&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP1

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.1.0-6.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "rsync":  "3.1.0-6.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2016:0173-1.json"
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12
rsync

Package

Name
rsync
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/rsync&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.1.0-6.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "rsync":  "3.1.0-6.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2016:0173-1.json"
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
rsync

Package

Name
rsync
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/rsync&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP1

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.1.0-6.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "rsync":  "3.1.0-6.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2016:0173-1.json"
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
rsync

Package

Name
rsync
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/rsync&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.1.0-6.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "rsync":  "3.1.0-6.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2016:0173-1.json"
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1
rsync

Package

Name
rsync
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/rsync&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP1

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.1.0-6.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "rsync":  "3.1.0-6.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2016:0173-1.json"