CVE-2004-0418

Summary

CVECVE-2004-0418
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2004-08-06 04:00:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
Descriptionserve_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.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 10 from [email protected]

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

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

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

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

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Cvs Cvs 1.10.7 All All All
Application Cvs Cvs 1.10.8 All All All
Application Cvs Cvs 1.11 All All All
Application Cvs Cvs 1.11.1 All All All
Application Cvs Cvs 1.11.10 All All All
Application Cvs Cvs 1.11.11 All All All
Application Cvs Cvs 1.11.14 All All All
Application Cvs Cvs 1.11.15 All All All
Application Cvs Cvs 1.11.16 All All All
Application Cvs Cvs 1.11.1_p1 All All All
Application Cvs Cvs 1.11.2 All All All
Application Cvs Cvs 1.11.3 All All All
Application Cvs Cvs 1.11.4 All All All
Application Cvs Cvs 1.11.5 All All All
Application Cvs Cvs 1.11.6 All All All
Application Cvs Cvs 1.12.1 All All All
Application Cvs Cvs 1.12.2 All All All
Application Cvs Cvs 1.12.5 All All All
Application Cvs Cvs 1.12.7 All All All
Application Cvs Cvs 1.12.8 All All All
Operating System Gentoo Linux 1.4 All All All
Operating System Openbsd Openbsd All All All All
Operating System Openbsd Openbsd 3.4 All All All
Operating System Openbsd Openbsd 3.5 All All All
Application Openpkg Openpkg All All All All
Application Openpkg Openpkg 1.3 All All All
Application Openpkg Openpkg 2.0 All All All
Application Sgi Propack 2.4 All All All
Application Sgi Propack 3.0 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

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

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20040605-01-U.asc af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 patches.sgi.com
[Full-Disclosure] Advisory 09/2004: More CVS remote vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.grok.org.uk
Advisories - Mandriva af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.mandriva.com
Repository / Oval Repository af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 oval.cisecurity.org
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-519-1 cvs af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org Patch, Vendor Advisory
patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20040604-01-U.asc af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 patches.sgi.com
redhat.com | Red Hat Support af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.redhat.com
e-matters : SECURITY af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.e-matters.de
Repository / Oval Repository af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 oval.cisecurity.org
Gentoo Linux Documentation -- CVS: additional DoS and arbitrary code execution vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.gentoo.org Vendor Advisory
'[OpenPKG-SA-2004.027] OpenPKG Security Advisory (cvs)' - MARC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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