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Open-source file sync tool rsync 3.5.2 fixes a CPU exhaustion flaw

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  • Help Net Security · November 4, 2026 07:43
    The rsync project released version 3.5.2, and it closes a flaw that let a connecting client tie up a server’s CPU with checksum math that leads nowhere. The new version also lets you push a transfer to the back of the queue for CPU and disk, so a big sync stops elbowing everything else on the…