CVE-2004-0416

critical

Description

Double free vulnerability for the error_prog_name string in CVS 1.12.x through 1.12.8, and 1.11.x through 1.11.16, may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

References

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A994

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10070

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2004-0415

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-233.html

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:058

http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-519

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200406-06.xml

http://security.e-matters.de/advisories/092004.html

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108716553923643&w=2

http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-June/022441.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2004-08-06

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: Critical

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H