CVE-1999-0473
published 1999-04-07CVE-1999-0473: The rsync command before rsync 2.3.1 may inadvertently change the permissions of the client's working directory to the permissions of the directory being…
PriorityP47low2.1CVSS 2.0
AVLACLAuNCNIPAN
EPSS
0.32%
24.0th percentile
The rsync command before rsync 2.3.1 may inadvertently change the permissions of the client's working directory to the permissions of the directory being transferred.
Affected
1 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| andrew_tridgell | rsync | <= 2.3.1 | — |
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VulDB
Andrew Tridgell rsync 2.3.1 (XFDB-2074 / SBV-615)
vuldb·2026-04-19·CVSS 2.1
CVE-1999-0473 [LOW] Andrew Tridgell rsync 2.3.1 (XFDB-2074 / SBV-615)
A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Andrew Tridgell rsync 2.3.1. This affects an unknown part. This manipulation causes an unknown weakness.
The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-1999-0473. The attack can only be executed locally. There is no exploit available.
It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.
GHSA
GHSA-r9j2-6gp6-7qcv: The rsync command before rsync 2
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-04-30
CVE-1999-0473 [LOW] GHSA-r9j2-6gp6-7qcv: The rsync command before rsync 2
The rsync command before rsync 2.3.1 may inadvertently change the permissions of the client's working directory to the permissions of the directory being transferred.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
1999-04-07
Published