USN-5359-2

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5359-2
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-5359-2.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-5359-2
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Published
2022-06-13T17:50:07.297001Z
Modified
2025-10-13T04:35:51Z
Summary
rsync vulnerability
Details

USN-5359-1 fixed vulnerabilities in rsync. This update provides the corresponding updates for Ubuntu 16.04 ESM.

Original advisory details:

Danilo Ramos discovered that rsync incorrectly handled memory when performing certain zlib deflating operations. An attacker could use this issue to cause rsync to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / rsync

Package

Name
rsync
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/rsync@3.1.1-3ubuntu1.3+esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.1.1-3ubuntu1.3+esm1

Affected versions

3.*

3.1.1-3
3.1.1-3ubuntu1
3.1.1-3ubuntu1.1
3.1.1-3ubuntu1.2
3.1.1-3ubuntu1.3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "rsync",
            "binary_version": "3.1.1-3ubuntu1.3+esm1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS",
    "cves": [
        {
            "id": "CVE-2018-25032",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"
                },
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"
                },
                {
                    "type": "Ubuntu",
                    "score": "medium"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}