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CVE-2004-0396

Heap-based buffer overflow in CVS 1.11.x up to 1.11.15, and 1.12.x up to 1.12.7, when using the...

7.5 HighPublic exploitFix available

CVE-2004-0396 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Cvs, published May 19, 2004. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 67.5%, the 99th percentile. Fixed in cvs 1:1.12.5-6.

What does this mean?
Severity
7.5 HighCVSS 2.0, NVD
Exploit chance
67.5%EPSS, 99th percentile
Exploitation
None known2 public exploits
Fixed in
1:1.12.5-6cvs +11 more

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in CVS 1.11.x up to 1.11.15, and 1.12.x up to 1.12.7, when using the pserver mechanism allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via Entry lines.

Exploit likelihood

67.5%Up 19.6 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
cvs
Debian:12
before 1:1.12.5-6
1:1.12.5-6
cvs
Debian:13
before 1:1.12.5-6
1:1.12.5-6
cvs
Debian:14
before 1:1.12.5-6
1:1.12.5-6
cvs
Debian:3.0
before 1.11.1p1debian-9woody4
1.11.1p1debian-9woody4
cvs
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
before 0:1.11.2-22
0:1.11.2-22
cvs-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
before 0:1.11.2-22
0:1.11.2-22
cvs
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
before 0:1.11.2-22
0:1.11.2-22
cvs-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
before 0:1.11.2-22
0:1.11.2-22
cvs
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
before 0:1.11.2-22
0:1.11.2-22
cvs-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
before 0:1.11.2-22
0:1.11.2-22
cvs
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
before 0:1.11.2-22
0:1.11.2-22
cvs-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
before 0:1.11.2-22
0:1.11.2-22

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBCVS (Linux/FreeBSD) - Remote Entry Line Heap Overflow2004-06-25
Exploit-DBCVS - Remote Entry Line Root Heap Overflow2004-06-25

What each source reports

NVD Score used7.5

Heap-based buffer overflow in CVS 1.11.x up to 1.11.15, and 1.12.x up to 1.12.7, when using the pserver mechanism allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via Entry lines.

Record
CVE-2004-0396
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

Heap-based buffer overflow in CVS 1.11.x up to 1.11.15, and 1.12.x up to 1.12.7, when using the pserver mechanism allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via Entry lines.

Record
CVE-2004-0396
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2004-0396No score

Heap-based buffer overflow in CVS 1.11.x up to 1.11.15, and 1.12.x up to 1.12.7, when using the pserver mechanism allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via Entry lines.

Record
EUVD-2004-0396
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-qvjj-23hg-238hNo score

Heap-based buffer overflow in CVS 1.11.x up to 1.11.15, and 1.12.x up to 1.12.7, when using the...

Heap-based buffer overflow in CVS 1.11.x up to 1.11.15, and 1.12.x up to 1.12.7, when using the pserver mechanism allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via Entry lines.

Record
GHSA-qvjj-23hg-238h
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVNo score

Heap-based buffer overflow in CVS 1.11.x up to 1.11.15, and 1.12.x up to 1.12.7, when using the pserver mechanism allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via Entry lines.

Record
CVE-2004-0396
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2004-0396No score

Heap-based buffer overflow in CVS 1.11.x up to 1.11.15, and 1.12.x up to 1.12.7, when using the pserver mechanism allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via Entry lines.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2004-0396
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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