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CVE-1999-0473

The rsync command before rsync 2.3.1 may inadvertently change the permissions of the client's working directory to the permissions of the directory being transferred.

  • Published: Apr 7, 1999
  • Updated: Nov 9, 2025
  • CVE: CVE-1999-0473
  • Severity: Low
  • Exploit:

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: Low
  • Score: 2.1
  • AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

No CWE or OWASP classifications available.

Software From Fixed in
andrew_tridgell / rsync - 2.3.1.x