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CVE-2004-1471
Format string vulnerability in wrapper.c in CVS 1.12.x through 1.12.8,...
Vulnerability Description
Format string vulnerability in wrapper.c in CVS 1.12.x through 1.12.8, and 1.11.x through 1.11.16 allows remote attackers with CVSROOT commit access to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a wrapper line.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
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Affected Vendor
Affected Software
cvs, openpkg, propack, freebsd, linux, openbsd
Vulnerable Versions:
1.10.7, 1.10.8, 1.11, 1.11.1, 1.11.1_p1, 1.11.2, 1.11.3, 1.11.4, 1.11.5, 1.11.6, 1.11.10, 1.11.11, 1.11.14, 1.11.15, 1.11.16, 1.12.1, 1.12.2, 1.12.5, 1.12.7, 1.12.8, 1.3, 2.0, current, 2.4, 3.0, 1.1.5.1, 2.0.5, 2.1.0, 2.1.5, 2.1.6, 2.1.6.1, 2.1.7.1, 2.2, 2.2.2, 2.2.3, 2.2.4, 2.2.5, 2.2.6, 2.2.8, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 3.5.1, 4.0, 4.1, 4.1.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 4.5, 4.6, 4.6.2, 4.7, 4.8, 4.9, 4.10, 5.0, 5.1, 5.2, 5.2.1, 1.4
Timeline
Official Publish:
February 13th, 2005
Last Modified:
August 8th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.