CVE-2024-12085

HIGHPre-NVD 7.57.5
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 7.5 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2025-01-14. a secondary CVSS source baseline 7.5; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, secondary
Elevated
7.5EG
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 9%CVSS: 7.5Exploit: Elevated riskExposed: 0

A fix is available — apply it.

A flaw was found in rsync which could be triggered when rsync compares file checksums. This flaw allows an attacker to manipulate the checksum length (s2length) to cause a comparison between a checksum and uninitialized memory and leak one byte of uninitialized stack data at a time.

CVSS v3
7.5
EG Score
7.5(medium)
EG Risk
65(Attend)
EG Risk 65/100SSVC: Attend

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity75% × 45%
Exploitation40% × 40%
Automatability100% × 15%
Action: Remediate soon — notable exploitation risk.
EPSS PROB
9%
EPSS %ILE
95%
KEV
Not listed

Published

January 14, 2025

Last Modified

August 31, 2026

Advisory Details (10)

Auto-updated Jun 25, 2026
Patch available. Sources: redhat.
redhat Patch Available

Affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Extended Lifecycle Support - EXTENSION.

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:0849
redhat Patch Available

Affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Update Services for SAP So

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:0790
redhat Patch Available

Affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Extended Update Support.

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:0787
redhat Patch Available

Affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update Support.

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:0774
redhat Patch Available

Affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extended Lifecycle Support.

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:0714
redhat Patch Available

Affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Update Services for SAP Solutions.

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:0688
redhat Patch Available

Affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Extended Update Support.

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:0637
redhat Patch Available

Affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:0325
redhat Patch Available

Affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:0324
redhat Patch Available

Affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2025:6470

Patch Availability(24)

Vendor / EcosystemFixed in / PatchReleasedSource
ubuntursync (3.3.0-1ubuntu0.1) @ oracular2026-08-23ubuntu
ubuntursync (3.1.3-8ubuntu0.8) @ focal2026-08-23ubuntu
redhatcompliance/openshift-compliance-must-gather-rhel8:1.8.02025-11-20redhat
redhatrsync-0:3.4.1-2.el102025-05-13redhat
redhatrhcos-413.92.202503112237-02025-03-20redhat
redhatrhcos-418.94.202502100215-02025-02-25redhat
redhatrhcos-414.92.202502111902-02025-02-19redhat
redhatrhcos-412.86.202502100314-02025-02-13redhat
redhatopenshift-logging/vector-rhel9:v0.28.1-882025-02-12redhat
redhatopenshift-logging/vector-rhel9:v0.34.1-302025-02-12redhat
redhatrhcos-415.92.202501281917-02025-02-12redhat
redhatopenshift4/ose-operator-sdk-rhel9:v4.16.0-202501311605.p0.g4246d04.assembly.stream.el92025-02-12redhat
redhatrhcos-417.94.202502051822-02025-02-11redhat
redhatrsync-0:3.1.3-7.el8_2.32025-02-03redhat
redhatrsync-0:3.1.3-12.el8_4.32025-02-03redhat
redhatrsync-0:3.0.6-12.el6_10.12025-01-30redhat
redhatrsync-0:3.1.3-14.el8_6.62025-01-29redhat
redhatrsync-0:3.1.3-20.el8_8.12025-01-29redhat
redhatrsync-0:3.2.3-19.el9_2.12025-01-28redhat
redhatrsync-0:3.1.2-12.el7_9.12025-01-27redhat
redhatrsync-0:3.2.3-9.el9_0.32025-01-27redhat
redhatrsync-0:3.2.3-19.el9_4.12025-01-22redhat
redhatrsync-0:3.1.3-20.el8_102025-01-15redhat
redhatrsync-0:3.2.3-20.el9_5.12025-01-15redhat

Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.

Affected Packages

(11 across 11 ecosystems)
Alpine:v3.18(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
rsync3.4.0-r0
Alpine:v3.19(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
rsync3.4.0-r0
Alpine:v3.20(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
rsync3.4.0-r0
Alpine:v3.21(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
rsync3.4.0-r0
Alpine:v3.22(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
rsync3.4.0-r0
Alpine:v3.23(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
rsync3.4.0-r0
Alpine:v3.24(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
rsync3.4.0-r0
Debian:11(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
rsync3.2.3-4, 3.2.3-4+deb11u13.2.3-4+deb11u2
Debian:12(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
rsync3.2.7-13.2.7-1+deb12u1
Debian:13(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
rsync3.3.0+ds1-3
Debian:14(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
rsync3.3.0+ds1-3

Weakness Classification(2)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Additional Vendor Advisories

(5)

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 5× in last 7d / 36× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

Showing the most recent 100 of 217 total refreshes for this CVE.

  1. 2026-09-18 19:26 UTCEPSS rescore
  2. 2026-09-16 14:06 UTCEPSS rescore
  3. 2026-09-16 05:11 UTCEPSS rescore
  4. 2026-09-15 03:08 UTCEPSS rescore
  5. 2026-09-13 16:45 UTCEPSS rescore
  6. 2026-09-11 14:51 UTCEPSS rescore
  7. 2026-09-11 09:34 UTCEPSS rescore
  8. 2026-09-08 21:58 UTCEPSS rescore
  9. 2026-09-07 15:59 UTCEPSS rescore
  10. 2026-09-06 13:46 UTCEPSS rescore
  11. 2026-09-05 15:26 UTCEPSS rescore
  12. 2026-09-04 13:58 UTCEPSS rescore
  13. 2026-09-04 05:04 UTCEPSS rescore
  14. 2026-09-02 14:10 UTCEPSS rescore
  15. 2026-09-01 13:52 UTCEPSS rescore
  16. 2026-08-31 17:28 UTCEG score recompute
  17. 2026-08-31 17:28 UTCVendor advisory
  18. 2026-08-31 17:27 UTCGHSA enrichment
  19. 2026-08-31 17:02 UTCEG score recompute
  20. 2026-08-31 17:02 UTCVendor advisory
  21. 2026-08-31 17:01 UTCGHSA enrichment
  22. 2026-08-30 19:15 UTCEPSS rescore
  23. 2026-08-30 01:20 UTCEPSS rescore
  24. 2026-08-28 21:39 UTCEPSS rescore
  25. 2026-08-27 14:23 UTCEPSS rescore
Show 75 more
  1. 2026-08-26 14:44 UTCEPSS rescore
  2. 2026-08-25 13:47 UTCEPSS rescore
  3. 2026-08-23 02:29 UTCEG score recompute
  4. 2026-08-23 02:29 UTCVendor advisory
  5. 2026-08-23 02:28 UTCGHSA enrichment
  6. 2026-08-23 01:36 UTCEG score recompute
  7. 2026-08-23 01:36 UTCVendor advisory
  8. 2026-08-23 01:36 UTCGHSA enrichment
  9. 2026-08-23 00:17 UTCEPSS rescore
  10. 2026-08-21 23:47 UTCEPSS rescore
  11. 2026-08-20 22:53 UTCEPSS rescore
  12. 2026-08-19 17:02 UTCEPSS rescore
  13. 2026-08-18 13:46 UTCEPSS rescore
  14. 2026-08-17 14:22 UTCEG score recompute
  15. 2026-08-17 14:22 UTCVendor advisory
  16. 2026-08-17 14:22 UTCGHSA enrichment
  17. 2026-08-17 13:45 UTCEPSS rescore
  18. 2026-08-17 13:31 UTCEG score recompute
  19. 2026-08-17 13:31 UTCVendor advisory
  20. 2026-08-17 13:31 UTCGHSA enrichment
  21. 2026-08-16 19:25 UTCEG score recompute
  22. 2026-08-16 19:25 UTCVendor advisory
  23. 2026-08-16 19:25 UTCGHSA enrichment
  24. 2026-08-16 18:58 UTCEG score recompute
  25. 2026-08-16 18:58 UTCVendor advisory
  26. 2026-08-16 18:58 UTCGHSA enrichment
  27. 2026-08-16 14:54 UTCEPSS rescore
  28. 2026-08-16 02:12 UTCEPSS rescore
  29. 2026-08-15 01:28 UTCEPSS rescore
  30. 2026-08-13 21:58 UTCEPSS rescore
  31. 2026-08-13 19:20 UTCEG score recompute
  32. 2026-08-13 19:20 UTCVendor advisory
  33. 2026-08-13 19:20 UTCGHSA enrichment
  34. 2026-08-13 18:52 UTCEG score recompute
  35. 2026-08-13 18:52 UTCVendor advisory
  36. 2026-08-13 18:52 UTCGHSA enrichment
  37. 2026-08-12 13:49 UTCEPSS rescore
  38. 2026-08-11 16:33 UTCEG score recompute
  39. 2026-08-11 16:33 UTCVendor advisory
  40. 2026-08-11 16:33 UTCGHSA enrichment
  41. 2026-08-11 15:22 UTCEG score recompute
  42. 2026-08-11 15:22 UTCVendor advisory
  43. 2026-08-11 15:22 UTCGHSA enrichment
  44. 2026-08-11 14:02 UTCOSV refresh
  45. 2026-08-11 13:40 UTCEPSS rescore
  46. 2026-08-10 23:58 UTCEPSS rescore
  47. 2026-08-09 13:45 UTCEPSS rescore
  48. 2026-08-09 13:45 UTCEPSS rescore
  49. 2026-08-08 16:35 UTCEPSS rescore
  50. 2026-08-07 16:25 UTCEPSS rescore
  51. 2026-08-06 13:45 UTCEPSS rescore
  52. 2026-08-05 19:15 UTCEPSS rescore
  53. 2026-08-04 15:08 UTCEPSS rescore
  54. 2026-08-04 10:36 UTCEPSS rescore
  55. 2026-08-03 10:34 UTCEPSS rescore
  56. 2026-08-02 02:25 UTCEPSS rescore
  57. 2026-08-02 02:25 UTCEPSS rescore
  58. 2026-08-01 04:14 UTCEPSS rescore
  59. 2026-08-01 04:14 UTCEPSS rescore
  60. 2026-07-30 16:26 UTCEPSS rescore
  61. 2026-07-30 01:29 UTCEPSS rescore
  62. 2026-07-28 15:34 UTCEPSS rescore
  63. 2026-07-27 14:11 UTCEPSS rescore
  64. 2026-07-26 13:19 UTCEG score recompute
  65. 2026-07-26 13:19 UTCVendor advisory
  66. 2026-07-26 13:18 UTCGHSA enrichment
  67. 2026-07-26 13:10 UTCEG score recompute
  68. 2026-07-26 13:10 UTCVendor advisory
  69. 2026-07-26 13:10 UTCGHSA enrichment
  70. 2026-07-26 09:41 UTCEG score recompute
  71. 2026-07-26 09:41 UTCVendor advisory
  72. 2026-07-26 09:41 UTCGHSA enrichment
  73. 2026-07-25 14:16 UTCEPSS rescore
  74. 2026-07-24 14:16 UTCEPSS rescore
  75. 2026-07-23 14:17 UTCEPSS rescore

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2024-12085?
CVE-2024-12085 is a high vulnerability published on January 14, 2025. A flaw was found in rsync which could be triggered when rsync compares file checksums. This flaw allows an attacker to manipulate the checksum length (s2length) to cause a comparison between a checksum and uninitialized memory and leak one byte of uninitialized stack data at a time.
When was CVE-2024-12085 disclosed?
CVE-2024-12085 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on January 14, 2025, with the most recent update on August 31, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2024-12085 actively exploited?
CVE-2024-12085 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 5.1% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-12085?
CVE-2024-12085 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2024-12085?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2024-12085, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

Dependency Blast Radius

See which npm, PyPI, Go, and Maven packages are affected by CVE-2024-12085

Explore →

Is Your Infrastructure Affected by CVE-2024-12085?

EchelonGraph automatically scans your cloud infrastructure and maps CVE exposure using blast radius analysis.