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published date: December 31, 2004

CVE-2004-1471 : Denial of Service 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.

Product(s):

  • CVS CVS 1.10.7
  • CVS CVS 1.10.8
  • CVS CVS 1.11.10
  • CVS CVS 1.11.11
  • CVS CVS 1.11.14
  • CVS CVS 1.11.15

Question to Ask Vendors:

  1. Can you confirm whether your systems are affected by CVE-2004-1471, and if so, what steps are you currently taking to mitigate this vulnerability?
  2. What is your estimated timeline for fully resolving CVE-2004-1471 in your products or services, and how will you communicate updates on this issue to us as your customer?

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