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CVE-2014-8242
Published: Oct 26, 2015
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
librsync before 1.0.0 uses a truncated MD4 checksum to match blocks, which makes it easier for remote attackers to modify transmitted data via a birthday attack.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
FEDORA-2015-3366
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
openSUSE-SU-2015:1752
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
[oss-security] 20140805 [CVE Requests] rsync and librsync collisions
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
FEDORA-2015-3497
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
[oss-security] 20140728 rsync vulnerable to collisions
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
GLSA-201605-04
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
https://github.com/librsync/librsync/issues/5
x_refsource_CONFIRM
[oss-security] 20141012 Re: [CVE Requests] rsync and librsync collisions
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
https://www.miknet.net/security/optimizing-birthday-attack/
x_refsource_MISC
FEDORA-2015-2923
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
https://github.com/librsync/librsync/releases/tag/v1.0.0
x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1126712
x_refsource_CONFIRM
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