01 Record
CVE-2004-1702
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
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 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
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 2.40% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 83.6% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2005-02-21 05:00Z21 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-08 01:00Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2005-02-21
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- e7856c0078263d95d82bcc2786539744c246f814521845d7b70686fc0d3206a2
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- www.coresecurity.comhttp://www.coresecurity.com/common/showdoc.php?idx=387&idxseccion=10
- marc.info20040809 CORE-2004-0714: Cfengine RSA Authentication Heap Corruptionhttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109208394910086&w=2
- secunia.com12251http://secunia.com/advisories/12251
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comcfengine-cfservd-dos(16937)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16937
- www.securityfocus.com10900http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10900
- security.gentoo.orgGLSA-200408-08http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200408-08.xml