CVE-2004-1702 | BDVDB-2026-8507 Detail

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).

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

http://www.coresecurity.com/common/showdoc.php?idx=387&idxseccion=10
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109208394910086&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/12251
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16937
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10900
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200408-08.xml

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12005-02-21Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-08Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.