CVE•Published 2025-01-15•Modified 2026-06-29•1 article on news•6 live references•NVD data
CVE-2024-12084Samba · Rsync
Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)
CVSS v3.1
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS percentile
99
Exploit Prediction Scoring System · top 1% of all CVEs
Weaknesses (CWE)
Description
A heap-based buffer overflow flaw was found in the rsync daemon. This issue is due to improper handling of attacker-controlled checksum lengths (s2length) in the code. When MAX_DIGEST_LEN exceeds the fixed SUM_LENGTH (16 bytes), an attacker can write out of bounds in the sum2 buffer.
Timeline
Published 2025-01-15
Modified 2026-06-29
External references
Search for exposed instances
Shodan + Censys queries derived from NVD's CPE data. The vuln tag catches assets Shodan has explicitly linked to this CVE; the product / banner fingerprints find exposed instances even when the vuln tag was never applied (which is common).
Shodan · vuln tag0 hosts
vuln:CVE-2024-12084Hosts Shodan has explicitly fingerprinted as vulnerable.
Shodan · product + version
product:"Samba Rsync" version:"3.2.7"Version-pinned fingerprint from NVD's first vulnerable CPE.
Shodan · banner/body mention
http.html:"Rsync"HTTP body or banner mentions "Rsync" — catches deploys Shodan didn't identify as a product.
More intel sources (5)
Shodan report
vuln:CVE-2024-12084Country / ASN / product breakdown for the vuln query.
Censys
vulnerabilities.cve_id: CVE-2024-12084Censys host search filtered to this CVE id.
grep.app
CVE-2024-12084Public source-code mentions — fast PoC discovery.
GitHub code
CVE-2024-12084GitHub code search for direct mentions.
Google dork
"CVE-2024-12084" exploit -site:nvd.nist.govWrite-ups and news, NVD excluded.
Known PoCs on GitHub (8)
CVE-2024-120848 repos
Ostorlab/KEVunknown
Ostorlab KEV: One-command to detect most remotely known exploitable vulnerabilities. Sourced from CISA KEV, Google's Tsunami, Ostorlab's Asteroid and Bug Bounty programs.
oferchen/rsyncRust
Classic rsync re-implementation in pure Rust
Xuchen-Li/cv-arxiv-dailyPython
Automatically update arXiv papers about SOT & VLT, Multi-modal Learning, LLM and Video Understanding using Github Actions.
XuzhaoLi/ro-arxiv-dailyPython
Automatically Update Arxiv Papers about Path Planning, LLM and Autonomous Driving using Github Actions since 2024.2.
mosaicwang/myrpmunknown
我的RPM库
zulloper/cve-pocPython
CVE POC repo 자동 수집기
cnlinxi/LLM-paper-dailyPython
Automatically Update LLM Papers Daily using Github Actions. Ref: https://github.com/Vincentqyw/cv-arxiv-daily
themirze/cve-2024-12084Python