CVE-1999-0473
The rsync command before rsync 2.3.1 may inadvertently change the permissions of the client's...
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.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
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.
- Record
CVE-1999-0473- CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 Low
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
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.
- Record
CVE-1999-0473- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-0472 No score
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.
- Record
EUVD-1999-0472- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-r9j2-6gp6-7qcv No score
The rsync command before rsync 2.3.1 may inadvertently change the permissions of the client's...
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.
- Record
GHSA-r9j2-6gp6-7qcv- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-1999-0473 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Andrew Tridgell Rsync, published April 7, 1999. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.32%, the 25th percentile. No source names a fixed version.