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CVE-2004-0418
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…
High10.0EPSS 5.7%
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- mitre
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.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 5.7% · top 7.0% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 10.0.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (9)
- DSA-519 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- http://security.e-matters.de/advisories/092004.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11242 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1003 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- 20040611 [OpenPKG-SA-2004.027] OpenPKG Security Advisory (cvs) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- RHSA-2004:233 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- MDKSA-2004:058 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKEx_transferred
- GLSA-200406-06 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- 20040609 Advisory 09/2004: More CVS remote vulnerabilities (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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