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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
+<glsa id="201805-04">
+ <title>rsync: Arbitrary command execution</title>
+ <synopsis>A vulnerability in rsync might allow remote attackers to execute
+ arbitrary commands.
+ </synopsis>
+ <product type="ebuild">rsync</product>
+ <announced>2018-05-08</announced>
+ <revised count="1">2018-05-08</revised>
+ <bug>646818</bug>
+ <access>remote</access>
+ <affected>
+ <package name="net-misc/rsync" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <unaffected range="ge">3.1.3</unaffected>
+ <vulnerable range="lt">3.1.3</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ </affected>
+ <background>
+ <p>File transfer program to keep remote files into sync.</p>
+ </background>
+ <description>
+ <p>A vulnerability was discovered in rsync’s parse_arguments function in
+ options.c.
+ </p>
+ </description>
+ <impact type="normal">
+ <p>Remote attackers could possibly execute arbitrary commands with the
+ privilege of the process.
+ </p>
+ </impact>
+ <workaround>
+ <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
+ </workaround>
+ <resolution>
+ <p>All rsync users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
+
+ <code>
+ # emerge --sync
+ # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=net-misc/rsync-3.1.3"
+ </code>
+ </resolution>
+ <references>
+ <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-5764">CVE-2018-5764</uri>
+ </references>
+ <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2018-05-03T08:10:23Z">Zlogene</metadata>
+ <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2018-05-08T15:27:34Z">b-man</metadata>
+</glsa>