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).
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2004-1696 | 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). |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-08T01:00:37.248Z
Reserved: 2005-02-21T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2004-1702
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Status : Modified
Published: 2004-08-09T04:00:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627
Link: CVE-2004-1702
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD