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Vulnerabilities & PatchesEmerging1 sourceAug 13, 2026 · 13:47via LWN.net

rsync 3.5.0 released

Brief

Version

3.

  • 0 of rsync has been released with a huge number of security fixes :

This release fixes 33 security issues found during a focused audit of rsync's path handling and daemon protocol, a companion daemon-protocol fuzzing pass, and reports from external researchers -⁠-⁠ plus several robustness hardenings. CVE IDs were assigned by VulnCheck (CNA); the precise "introduced in" version ranges accompany each advisory, and many are much narrower than "everything before 3.

  • 0".

Every fix ships with a regression test in the test suite that fails on the unfixed tree.

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