CVS 1.10.7 Temporary File denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in CVS 1.10.7 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Temporary File Handler. The manipulation leads to denial of service. This vulnerability was named CVE-2000-0338. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in CVS 1.10.7. This affects some unknown processing of the component Temporary File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:

Concurrent Versions Software (CVS) uses predictable temporary file names for locking, which allows local users to cause a denial of service by creating the lock directory before it is created for use by a legitimate CVS user.

The weakness was presented 04/23/2000 by FIRST (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2000-0338. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (19870) and SecurityFocus (BID 1136†). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.8

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

04/23/2000 🔍
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06/24/2014 +5175 days 🔍
11/02/2024 +3784 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: FIRST
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2000-0338 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2000-0338
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-15483
SecurityFocus: 1136 - CVS Local Denial of Service Vulnerability

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 06/24/2014 12:36 PM
Updated: 11/02/2024 05:24 PM
Changes: 06/24/2014 12:36 PM (49), 05/24/2018 06:19 PM (1), 11/02/2024 05:24 PM (27)
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