CVE-2004-0414 Information

Description

CVS 1.12.x through 1.12.8 and 1.11.x through 1.11.16 does not properly handle malformed \Entry\ lines which prevents a NULL terminator from being used and may lead to a denial of service (crash) modification of critical program data or arbitrary code execution.

Reference

ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20040604-01-U.asc ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20040605-01-U.asc 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.xml http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-517 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/oval3Aorg.mitre.oval3Adef3A10575 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval3Aorg.mitre.oval3Adef3A993