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.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 10.0/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-June/022441.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108716553923643&w=2
- http://security.e-matters.de/advisories/092004.html
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200406-06.xmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-519Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:058
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-233.html
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1003
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11242
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-June/022441.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108716553923643&w=2
- http://security.e-matters.de/advisories/092004.html
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200406-06.xmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-519Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:058
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-233.html
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1003
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11242
Timeline
- Published
- Aug 6, 2004
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified