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FKIE_CVE-2012-0804

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2012-05-29 20:55 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:38
Severity
Summary
Heap-based buffer overflow in the proxy_connect function in src/client.c in CVS 1.11 and 1.12 allows remote HTTP proxy servers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTTP response.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-02/msg00064.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0321.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/47869Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/48063Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/48142Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/48150
secalert@redhat.comhttp://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1371-1
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2407
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:044
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.osvdb.org/78987
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51943
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026719
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=784141
secalert@redhat.comhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73097
secalert@redhat.comhttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-44
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-02/msg00064.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0321.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/47869Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/48063Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/48142Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/48150
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1371-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2407
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:044
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.osvdb.org/78987
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51943
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026719
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=784141
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73097
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-44
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
cvs cvs 1.11
cvs cvs 1.12

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      ],
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    }
  ],
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              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:cvs:cvs:1.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
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      "value": "Heap-based buffer overflow in the proxy_connect function in src/client.c in CVS 1.11 and 1.12 allows remote HTTP proxy servers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTTP response."
    },
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      "value": "Desbordamiento de b\u00fafer basado en memoria din\u00e1mica  en la funcion proxy_connect en src/client.c en CVS v1.11 y v1.12 permite a los servidores proxy HTTP remotos provocar una denegaci\u00f3n de servicio (ca\u00edda) y posiblemente ejecutar c\u00f3digo arbitrario a trav\u00e9s de una respuesta HTTP manipulada."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2012-0804",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T23:38:17.527",
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      "url": "http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:044"
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      "url": "http://www.osvdb.org/78987"
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    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
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      "url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026719"
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    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=784141"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73097"
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    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-44"
    },
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}



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