CVE Catalog

CVE-2004-1342

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

A vulnerability in CVS 1.12 and earlier on Debian GNU/Linux, when using the repouid patch, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via the pserver access method.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can gain unauthorized access to the CVS repository, potentially leading to theft or modification of source code.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update CVS to a newer version or apply the appropriate security patch, and consider disabling the pserver method in favor of more secure authentication methods.

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Original NVD description (English source)

CVS 1.12 and earlier on Debian GNU/Linux, when using the repouid patch, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via the pserver access method.

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