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CVS < 1.11.20 / 1.12.12 Multiple Unspecified Vulnerabilities

critical Nessus Plugin ID 18097

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Synopsis

The remote version control service has multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

According to its version number, the remote CVS server has unspecified vulnerabilities. This includes a double free, and a buffer overflow.
A remote attacker could exploit these to crash the server, or possibly execute arbitrary code.

Solution

Upgrade to CVS 1.12.12 / 1.11.20 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?3d5ca22d

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 18097

File Name: cvs_unspecified_vuln.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: remote

Family: Misc.

Published: 4/20/2005

Updated: 7/6/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/18/2005

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-0753

BID: 13217