CVE-2004-0405

Description

CVS before 1.11 allows CVS clients to read arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) sequences in filenames via CVS client requests, a different vulnerability than CVE-2004-0180.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.98% Top 25%

Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory slackware.com Vendor Advisory sgi.com Vendor Advisory freebsd.org Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory marc.info

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1060	vdb entry signature
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15891	vdb entry
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-486	patch vendor advisory
http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2004&m=slackware-security.400181	vendor advisory
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20040404-01-U.asc	patch vendor advisory
ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-04:07.cvs.asc	patch vendor advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200404-13.xml	vendor advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10818	vdb entry signature
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108636445031613&w=2	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-0405?: CVE-2004-0405 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2004-0405?: To fix CVE-2004-0405, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2004-0405 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2004-0405 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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