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CVE-2004-0417

Published: Jun 11, 2004Updated: Apr 16, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDNVD-CWE-Other
NVD MITRE
5.0CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
3.1%
Top 14.1%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

Integer overflow in the "Max-dotdot" CVS protocol command (serve_max_dotdot) for CVS 1.12.x through 1.12.8, and 1.11.x through 1.11.16, may allow remote attackers to cause a server crash, which could cause temporary data to remain undeleted and consume disk space.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LAu:NC:NI:NA:P
Exploitability
AV:NAccess Vector
Network
AC:LAccess Complexity
Low
Au:NAuthentication
None
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:NIntegrity
None
A:PAvailability
Partial
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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Products

n/an/a
cvscvs
On-prem
DevTools & CI / source-control
openpkgopenpkg
On-prem
DevTools & CI / artifact-registry
propacksgiOperating Systems
linuxgentoo
On-premOS
Operating Systems / unix-bsd
cvsoss-projectDevTools & CIaka cvs
openpkgoss-projectDevTools & CI
sgicommercialUSOperating Systemsaka sg i, s g i
gentoooss-projectUSOperating Systemsaka gentoo linux
and 1 more affected products View all →

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

References

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11145
oval.cisecurity.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-519
debian.org
http://security.e-matters.de/advisories/092004.html
security.e-matters.de
and 7 more references View all →

Timeline

Published
Jun 11, 2004
Last Updated
Apr 16, 2026

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