CVE-2006-2083

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Integer overflow in the receive_xattr function in the extended attributes patch (xattr.c) for rsync before 2.6.8 might allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted extended attributes that trigger a buffer overflow.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 7.5/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
n/an/an/a

References

Timeline

Published
Apr 28, 2006
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2006-2083: High severity, CVSS 7.5 | Vulnix