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CVE-2004-1471

HIGH CVSS: 7.1 Published: 2004-12-31 Modified: 2026-06-16

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.

Affected Platforms

Cvs CvsGentoo LinuxFreebsd FreebsdOpenpkg OpenpkgOpenbsd OpenbsdSgi Propack

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References