CVE-2004-0398

Summary

CVECVE-2004-0398
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2004-07-07 04:00:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
DescriptionHeap-based buffer overflow in the ne_rfc1036_parse date parsing function for the neon library (libneon) 0.24.5 and earlier, as used by cadaver before 0.22, allows remote WebDAV servers to execute arbitrary code on the client.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.5 from [email protected]

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

Problem Types: CWE-787 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

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

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 3.0 All All All
Application Webdav Cadaver All All All All
Application Webdav Neon All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

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

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Home - Conectiva af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 distro.conectiva.com.br Broken Link
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-506-1 neon af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org Third Party Advisory
'Advisory 06/2004: libneon date parsing vulnerability' - MARC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info Third Party Advisory
bugzilla.fedora.us/show_bug.cgi af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.fedora.us Broken Link
redhat.com | Red Hat Support af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
Gentoo Linux Documentation -- neon heap-based buffer overflow af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.gentoo.org Third Party Advisory
Neohapsis Archives - Full Disclosure List - #0982 - [Full-Disclosure] Advisory 06/2004: libneon date parsing vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 archives.neohapsis.com Broken Link
www.osvdb.org/6302 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.osvdb.org Broken Link
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-507-1 cadaver af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org Third Party Advisory
O-148: Linux Neon and Cadaver Buffer Overflow Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ciac.org Broken Link
'[OpenPKG-SA-2004.024] OpenPKG Security Advisory (neon)' - MARC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info Third Party Advisory
Secunia - Advisories - Debian update for libneon af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Third Party Advisory
Gentoo Linux Documentation -- cadaver heap-based buffer overflow af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.gentoo.org Third Party Advisory
Secunia - Advisories - Gentoo update for neon af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Third Party Advisory
Secunia - Advisories - Neon Date Parsing Heap Overflow Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Third Party Advisory
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Neon WebDAV Client Library ne_rfc1036_parse Function Heap Overflow Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Advisories - Mandriva af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.mandriva.com Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 900131 CBL-Mariner Linux Security Update for subversion 1.14.0
  • 900132 CBL-Mariner Linux Security Update for c-ares 1.14.0
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