CVE-2004-0180

Summary

CVECVE-2004-0180
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2004-06-01 04:00:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
DescriptionThe client for CVS before 1.11 allows a remote malicious CVS server to create arbitrary files using certain RCS diff files that use absolute pathnames during checkouts or updates, a different vulnerability than CVE-2004-0405.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 2.6 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
High
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Partial
Availability
None

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Cvs Cvs All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Secunia - Advisories - Slackware update for cvs af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Secunia - Advisories - OpenPKG update for CVS af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Secunia - Advisories - OpenBSD update for cvs af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Advisories - Mandriva af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.mandriva.com
Secunia - Advisories - SuSE update for CVS af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Repository / Oval Repository af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 oval.cisecurity.org
Gentoo Linux Documentation -- CVS Server and Client Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.gentoo.org
redhat.com | Red Hat Support af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.redhat.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20040404-01-U.asc af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 patches.sgi.com
'[FLSA-2004:1620] Updated cvs resolves security vulnerabilities' - MARC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-486-1 cvs af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org Patch, Vendor Advisory
The Slackware Linux Project: Slackware Security Advisories af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.slackware.com
Secunia - Advisories - FreeBSD update for CVS af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.5/common/002_cvs.patch af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 ftp.openbsd.org
Repository / Oval Repository af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 oval.cisecurity.org
Secunia - Advisories - Debian update for cvs af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
redhat.com | Red Hat Support af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.redhat.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-04:07.cvs.asc af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 ftp.freebsd.org Patch, Vendor Advisory
Secunia - Advisories - Mandrake update for CVS af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Secunia - Advisories - CVS Path Validation Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Secunia - Advisories - Gentoo update for CVS af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Secunia - Advisories - Red Hat update for CVS af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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