CVE-2004-1702
N/A
Published: February 21, 2005 at 05:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:08 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorCfengine
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
The AuthenticationDialogue function in cfservd for Cfengine 2.0.0 to 2.1.7p1 does not properly check the return value of the ReceiveTransaction function, which leads to a failed malloc call and triggers to a null dereference, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash).
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (6)
Mailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Source: [email protected]
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109208394910086&w=2Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/12251Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOExploitPatch
Source: [email protected]
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200408-08.xmlx_refsource_MISCExploitPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.coresecurity.com/common/showdoc.php?idx=387&idxseccion=10VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10900VDB Entryx_refsource_XF
Source: [email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16937Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
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