PT-2004-2261 · Cvs · Cvs

Alberto Garcia · Published 2004-12-31 · Updated 2008-09-05 · CVE-2004-1343

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: CVS versions 1.12 and earlier

Description: The issue arises when CVS does not properly handle the absence of a mapping for the current repository in the cvs-repouids file. This can be exploited by remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in a server crash.

Recommendations: For CVS versions 1.12 and earlier, ensure proper configuration and handling of repository mappings in the cvs-repouids file to prevent server crashes. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2004-1343

DSA-715-1

Affected Products

Cvs

References · 5

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2004-1343 · Vendor Advisory
• http://debian.org/security/2005/dsa-715 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2004-1343 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2004-1343 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-1343 · Security Note