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CVE-2004-0418

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2004-08-17 cvs -- numerous vulnerabilities

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2004-0418
Phase Assigned(20040416)

Description

serve_notify in CVS 1.12.x through 1.12.8, and 1.11.x through 1.11.16, does not properly handle empty data lines, which may allow remote attackers to perform an "out-of-bounds" write for a single byte to execute arbitrary code or modify critical program data.

References

Source Reference
FULLDISC 20040609 Advisory 09/2004: More CVS remote vulnerabilities
MISC http://security.e-matters.de/advisories/092004.html
DEBIAN DSA-519
GENTOO GLSA-200406-06
SUSE SuSE-SA:2004:015
REDHAT RHSA-2004:233
MANDRAKE MDKSA-2004:058
SGI 20040604-01-U
SGI 20040605-01-U
BUGTRAQ 20040611 [OpenPKG-SA-2004.027] OpenPKG Security Advisory (cvs)
OVAL oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1003
OVAL oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11242