Public bug reported: When a client connects to a (trusty 3.1.0) daemon and requests a module which protected by "secrets file", and provides a username which doesn't exist, the daemon process goes into an infinite loop, chewing CPU time.
Details are in the upstream bug. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: rsync 3.1.0-2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-24.46-generic 3.13.9 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-24-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 Date: Sun Apr 13 13:59:38 2014 InstallationDate: Installed on 2012-04-17 (726 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Server 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Beta amd64 (20120415) ProcEnviron: TERM=screen PATH=(custom, no user) XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: rsync UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2014-04-13 (0 days ago) mtime.conffile..etc.default.rsync: 2012-05-26T00:47:05.076019 ** Affects: rsync Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown ** Affects: rsync (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug trusty ** Bug watch added: Samba Bugzilla #10551 https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10551 ** Also affects: rsync via https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10551 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to rsync in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1307230 Title: 3.1.0 daemon infinite loop when no matched user in secrets To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/rsync/+bug/1307230/+subscriptions -- Ubuntu-server-bugs mailing list Ubuntu-server-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server-bugs