Bug 122384 - CAN-2004-0396 CVS pserver heap overflow via Entry/Is-modified/Unchanged
Summary: CAN-2004-0396 CVS pserver heap overflow via Entry/Is-modified/Unchanged
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
Classification: Red Hat
Component: cvs
Version: 3.0
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Nalin Dahyabhai
QA Contact: Ben Levenson
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2004-05-03 22:02 UTC by Nalin Dahyabhai
Modified: 2007-11-30 22:07 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2004-05-19 06:45:47 UTC
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Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2004:190 0 high SHIPPED_LIVE Critical: cvs security update 2004-05-19 04:00:00 UTC

Description Nalin Dahyabhai 2004-05-03 22:02:39 UTC 
Stefan Esser of eMatters discovered a flaw in the CVS pserver which
allows malicious clients to execute arbitrary code with the privileges
of the CVS server.

CAN-2004-0396 Affects: 2.1AS 2.1ES 2.1WS 2.1AW 3AS 3ES 3WS 3DT

Embargoed; not sure of public date yet.
Comment 1 Mark J. Cox 2004-05-19 06:41:40 UTC 
public, removing embargo
Comment 2 Mark J. Cox 2004-05-19 06:45:47 UTC 
An errata has been issued which should help the problem 
described in this bug report. This report is therefore being 
closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on the solution and/or where to find the updated files, 
please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report 
if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2004-190.html
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