security bugs (?)

Lapo Luchini lapo at lapo.it
Sat Sep 29 08:55:32 GMT 2007


Lapo Luchini wrote:
> As a Cygwin rsync package maintainer, the following security fixes have
> been brought to my attention:
> 
> http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo-x86/net-misc/rsync/files/rsync-2.6.9-stats-fix.patch
> http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo-x86/net-misc/rsync/files/rsync-2.6.9-fname-obo.patch

On a closer inspection, the first one doesn't really seem to regard
security... what about the other, aka CVE-2007-4091[1] and SA26493[2]?

1. http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-4091
2. http://secunia.com/advisories/26493/

    Lapo



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