6832 : CVS Max-dotdot Overflow DoS
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Last Modified

over 2 years ago

Percent Complete

15%

Disclosure

Jun 10, 2004

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Unknown

Solution

Unknown

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Description

(Description Provided by CVE) : 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.

Classification

Attack Type: Denial of Service, Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Availability

Products

Unknown or Incomplete

References

Tools & Filters

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Snort

2583

Credit

Unknown or Incomplete

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 5.0
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2003-12-31 | Disagree?

Access_vector_2 Access_complexity_2 Authentication_2 Confidentiality_impact_0 Integrity_impact_0 Availability_impact_1

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