Vulnerability Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in CVS 1.11.x up to 1.11.15, and 1.12.x up to 1.12.7, when using the pserver mechanism allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via Entry lines.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cvs | Cvs | 1.11 |
References
- ftp://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2004-008.txt.asc
- ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-04:10.cvs.asc
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-05/0980.html
- http://cert.uni-stuttgart.de/archive/bugtraq/2004/05/msg00219.html
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-May/021742.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108498454829020&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108500040719512&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108636445031613&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-security-announce&m=108508894405639&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/11641
- http://secunia.com/advisories/11647
- http://secunia.com/advisories/11651
- http://secunia.com/advisories/11652
- http://secunia.com/advisories/11674
- http://security.e-matters.de/advisories/072004.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2004-0396?
CVE-2004-0396 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Heap-based buffer overflow in CVS 1.11.x up to 1.11.15, and 1.12.x up to 1.12.7, when using the pserver mechanism allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via Entry lines.
How severe is CVE-2004-0396?
CVE-2004-0396 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2004-0396?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cvs Cvs.