Google: net-misc/rsync: security update to 18244.291.9

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 450590

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- A flaw was found in rsync which could be triggered when rsync compares file checksums. This flaw allows an
attacker to manipulate the checksum length (s2length) to cause a comparison between a checksum and
uninitialized memory and leak one byte of uninitialized stack data at a time. (CVE-2024-12085)

Solution

Update the net-misc/rsync library and its related packages to version 18244.291.9 or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 450590

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Family: Google COS Security Checks

Published: 10/1/2026

Updated: 10/1/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.8

Percentile: 96.66

Vendor

Vendor Severity: HIGH

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-12085

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/11/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-12085

Detections

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