Description
Array index error in the apply_rcs_change function in rcs.c in CVS 1.11.23 allows local users to gain privileges via an RCS file containing crafted delta fragment changes that trigger a heap-based buffer overflow.
Published: 2010-11-05
Score: 6.9 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2010-3825 Array index error in the apply_rcs_change function in rcs.c in CVS 1.11.23 allows local users to gain privileges via an RCS file containing crafted delta fragment changes that trigger a heap-based buffer overflow.
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Nongnu Cvs
Redhat Enterprise Linux
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T03:26:11.604Z

Reserved: 2010-10-08T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2010-3846

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2010-11-05T17:00:02.530

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2010-3846

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2010-10-21T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2010-3846 - Bugzilla

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