CVE-2024-12085
HIGH · CVSS 7.5EPSS 8.8%EU EUVD
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.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 7.5 (v3.1)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-908
- EPSS score
- 8.8% (95th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2024-50581)
- Published
- January 14, 2025
- NVD last modified
- October 13, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2024-50581 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on October 13, 2026.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- almalinux / almalinux
- almalinux / almalinux
- almalinux / almalinux
- archlinux / arch linux
- gentoo / linux
- nixos / nixos
- redhat / enterprise linux
- redhat / enterprise linux
- redhat / enterprise linux eus
- redhat / enterprise linux eus
- redhat / enterprise linux eus
- redhat / enterprise linux eus
- redhat / enterprise linux for arm 64
- redhat / enterprise linux for arm 64
- redhat / enterprise linux for arm 64
- redhat / enterprise linux for arm 64 eus
- redhat / enterprise linux for arm 64 eus
- redhat / enterprise linux for arm 64 eus
- redhat / enterprise linux for ibm z systems
- redhat / enterprise linux for ibm z systems
- redhat / enterprise linux for ibm z systems
- redhat / enterprise linux for ibm z systems eus
- redhat / enterprise linux for ibm z systems eus
- redhat / enterprise linux for ibm z systems eus
- redhat / enterprise linux for power little endian
- redhat / enterprise linux for power little endian
- redhat / enterprise linux for power little endian
- redhat / enterprise linux for power little endian
- redhat / enterprise linux for power little endian eus
- redhat / enterprise linux for power little endian eus
- redhat / enterprise linux server
- redhat / enterprise linux server
- redhat / enterprise linux server aus
- redhat / enterprise linux server aus
- redhat / enterprise linux server aus
- redhat / enterprise linux server aus
- redhat / enterprise linux server aus
- redhat / enterprise linux server aus
- redhat / enterprise linux server for power little endian update services for sap solutions
- redhat / enterprise linux server for power little endian update services for sap solutions
- redhat / enterprise linux server for power little endian update services for sap solutions
- redhat / enterprise linux server for power little endian update services for sap solutions
- redhat / enterprise linux server for power little endian update services for sap solutions
- redhat / enterprise linux server for power little endian update services for sap solutions
- redhat / enterprise linux server for power little endian update services for sap solutions
- redhat / enterprise linux server tus
- redhat / enterprise linux server tus
- redhat / enterprise linux server tus
- redhat / enterprise linux update services for sap solutions
- redhat / enterprise linux update services for sap solutions
and 13 more…
Certified products that may be affected
34 FIPS 140 or Common Criteria certified products, from automated matching by sec-certs.org.
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 NSS Cryptographic Module - Red Hat, Inc. - FIPS 140 5513 - active
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Kernel Cryptographic API - Red Hat, LLC - FIPS 140 5461 - active
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 Kernel Cryptographic API - Red Hat, Inc. - FIPS 140 5445 - active
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 libgcrypt - Red Hat, Inc. - FIPS 140 5366 - active
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Kernel Cryptographic API - Red Hat, Inc. - FIPS 140 5089 - active
See all 34 in the Security Certifications Explorer.
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2025:6470
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:6122
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:0324(Third Party Advisory)
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:0325(Third Party Advisory)
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:0637(Third Party Advisory)
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:0688(Third Party Advisory)
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:0714(Third Party Advisory)
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:0774(Third Party Advisory)
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:0787(Third Party Advisory)
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:0790(Third Party Advisory)
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:0849(Third Party Advisory)
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:0884(Third Party Advisory)
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:0885(Third Party Advisory)
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:1120(Third Party Advisory)
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:1123(Third Party Advisory)
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:1128(Third Party Advisory)
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:1225(Third Party Advisory)
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:1227(Third Party Advisory)
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:1242(Third Party Advisory)
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:1451(Third Party Advisory)
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:21885
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:2701(Third Party Advisory)
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-12085(Third Party Advisory)
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2330539(Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory)
- https://github.com/google/security-research/security/advisories/GHSA-p5pg-x43v-mvqj(Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- https://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/952657(Third Party Advisory)
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00008.html
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20250131-0002/
- https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/952657
Last updated October 14, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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