|
CVS zlib Vulnerabilities
|
|
Secunia Advisory:
|
SA17054
|
|
|
Release Date:
|
2005-10-04
|
|
Popularity:
|
7,318 views
|
|
|
Critical:
|
Moderately critical
|
|
Impact:
|
DoS
System access
|
|
Where:
|
From remote
|
|
Solution Status:
|
Vendor Patch
|
|
| Software: | Concurrent Versions System (CVS) 1.x
|
|
|
Subscribe:
|
Instant alerts on relevant vulnerabilities 
|
|
| CVE reference: | CVE-2004-0797
CVE-2005-2096
|
|
Description:
Two vulnerabilities have been reported in CVS, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and compromise a vulnerable system.
The vulnerabilities are caused due to the use of a vulnerable version of zlib.
For more information:
SA11129
SA15949
The vulnerabilities have been reported in version 1.12.12. Prior versions may also be affected.
Solution:
Update to version 1.12.13.
http://www.nongnu.org/cvs/#TOCdownloading
Other References:
SA11129:
http://secunia.com/advisories/11129/
SA15949:
http://secunia.com/advisories/15949/
|
|
|
Track this Secunia Advisory
|
Customers of the Secunia Vulnerability Intelligence solutions will automatically receive updates when new information regarding this advisory is released.
Read more about our Vulnerability Intelligence solutions and what they can do for you and your company.
|
|
|
About this Secunia Advisory
|
Please note: The information that this Secunia Advisory is based on comes from a third party unless stated otherwise.
Secunia collects, validates, and verifies all vulnerability reports issued by security research groups, vendors, and others.
|
