rsync before 2.6.1 does not properly sanitize paths when running a read/write daemon without using chroot, which allows remote attackers to write files outside of the module’s path.
marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108515912212018&w=2
rsync.samba.org/
secunia.com/advisories/11514
secunia.com/advisories/11515
secunia.com/advisories/11523
secunia.com/advisories/11537
secunia.com/advisories/11583
secunia.com/advisories/11669
secunia.com/advisories/11688
secunia.com/advisories/11993
secunia.com/advisories/12054
www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/o-134.shtml
www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/o-212.shtml
www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-499
www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200407-10.xml
www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:042
www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-192.html
www.securityfocus.com/bid/10247
www.slackware.org/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2004&m=slackware-security.403462
www.trustix.net/errata/misc/2004/TSL-2004-0024-rsync.asc.txt
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16014
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9495
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A967