CVE-2014-9512
MEDIUM · CVSS 6.4EPSS 6.5%EU EUVD
rsync 3.1.1 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a file in the synchronization path.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 6.4 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-59
- EPSS score
- 6.5% (94th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2014-9327)
- Published
- February 12, 2015
- NVD last modified
- June 17, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2014-9327 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- opensuse / opensuse
- opensuse / opensuse
- oracle / solaris
- oracle / solaris
- samba / rsync
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-02/msg00041.html(Third Party Advisory)
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-06/msg00095.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-06/msg00112.html(Third Party Advisory)
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.html(Third Party Advisory)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76093
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034786
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2879-1
- http://xteam.baidu.com/?p=169(Exploit)
- https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10977(Exploit, Issue Tracking)
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-04(Third Party Advisory)
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211168
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211170
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211171
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211175
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211289
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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