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CVE-2012-0804: cvs

CVSS: 10.0v2.0HighModified
AliasesALPINE-CVE-2012-0804RHSA-2012:0321DEBIAN-CVE-2012-0804
Published 29-05-2012Last modified 06-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2012-0804 is a high (CVSS 10.0) vulnerability in cvs. EPSS estimates a 8.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94.9% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
10.0/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
8.37%
0%100%
Low · -0.03 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 29-05-2012
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the proxy_connect function in src/client.c in CVS 1.11 and 1.12 allows remote HTTP proxy servers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTTP response.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

8.37%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

95%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

-0.03 pp

From 8.40% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
8.37%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Redhat3 products
  • cvs< 0:1.11.22-11.el5_8.1 | < 0:1.11.23-11.el6_2.1
  • cvs-debuginfo< 0:1.11.22-11.el5_8.1 | < 0:1.11.23-11.el6_2.1
  • cvs-inetd< 0:1.11.22-11.el5_8.1
Alpine1 product
  • cvs< 1.12.12-r0
Cvs1 product
Debian1 product
  • cvs< 2:1.12.13+real-7 | < 1:1.12.13-12+squeeze1
Opensuse1 product
  • cvs&distro=openSUSE Tumbleweed< 1.12.12-183.10

5 vendors · 7 products

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