CVE-2004-0417

Integer overflow in the "Max-dotdot" CVS protocol command (serve_max_dotdot) for CVS 1.12.x...

5.0 MediumFix available

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.

Exploit likelihood

3.07%Up 0.9 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.0

Record: CVE-2004-0417
CVSS 2.0: 5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

Record: CVE-2004-0417
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2004-0416 No score

Record: EUVD-2004-0416
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-q685-268q-v69f No score

Integer overflow in the "Max-dotdot" CVS protocol command (serve_max_dotdot) for CVS 1.12.x...

Record: GHSA-q685-268q-v69f
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSV No score

Record: CVE-2004-0417
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2004-0417 No score

Record: DEBIAN-CVE-2004-0417
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`cvs` Debian:12	before 1:1.12.9-1	1:1.12.9-1
`cvs` Debian:13	before 1:1.12.9-1	1:1.12.9-1
`cvs` Debian:14	before 1:1.12.9-1	1:1.12.9-1
`cvs` Debian:3.0 From an advisory covering 3 CVEs	before 1.11.1p1debian-9woody7	1.11.1p1debian-9woody7
`cvs` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:1.11.2-24	0:1.11.2-24
`cvs-debuginfo` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:1.11.2-24	0:1.11.2-24
`cvs` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:1.11.2-24	0:1.11.2-24
`cvs-debuginfo` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:1.11.2-24	0:1.11.2-24
`cvs` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:1.11.2-24	0:1.11.2-24
`cvs-debuginfo` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:1.11.2-24	0:1.11.2-24
`cvs` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:1.11.2-24	0:1.11.2-24
`cvs-debuginfo` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:1.11.2-24	0:1.11.2-24

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 6, 2026	affected, facts
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2004-0417 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Cvs, published June 11, 2004. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.07%, the 87th percentile. Fixed in cvs 1:1.12.9-1.

References

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