Re: rsync, xattrs, ntfs-3g and "selinux.selinux"

[James Antill <jantill redhat com>]

On Wed, 2008-09-03 at 11:23 -0400, Daniel J Walsh wrote:

> Looks like an rsync bug?
> 
> James did you work on rsync?

 Nope, looking at the rpm changelog shows:


* Mon Feb 19 2007 Simo Sorce <ssorce redhat com> - 2.6.9-2
- fix acl/xattr bug with --delete: (bz#229145)

[...]

* Fri Jun 09 2006 Jay Fenlason <fenlason redhat com> 2.6.8-3
- Add my xattrs_bug patch to fix a bug where xattrs don't get sent
correctly.
[...]

* Mon May 08 2006 Jay Fenlason <fenlason redhat com> 2.6.8-2
- New upstream release
- Use the upstream xattr patch instead of mine.  This closes
  bz#190208 CVE-2006-2083 rsync buffer overflow issue

[...]

* Thu Feb 10 2005 Jay Fenlason <fenlason redhat com> 2.6.3-2
- Added my -xattr patch, which is based on the -acl patch.


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James Antill <jantill redhat com>
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