[GHSA-jfwf-28xr-xw6q] RClone: Unauthenticated operations/fsinfo allows attacker-controlled backend instantiation and local command execution

[augustocesarperin]

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Add NVD, upstream fix commit, v1.73.5 release, and changelog references for CVE-2026-41179:
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-41179
rclone/rclone@2a9e952
https://github.com/rclone/rclone/releases/tag/v1.73.5
https://rclone.org/changelog/#v1-73-5-2026-04-19

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[ncw]

Thank you - this looks great. I didn't get a notification for this for some reason so I only just saw it.

[augustocesarperin]

Thanks @ncw, and no worries. Seems like in some PRs here, the notification only shows up after the stale bot does.

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