CVE-2004-0398: Buffer Overflow
First published: Thu May 20 2004(Updated: )
Heap-based buffer overflow in the ne_rfc1036_parse date parsing function for the neon library (libneon) 0.24.5 and earlier, as used by cadaver before 0.22, allows remote WebDAV servers to execute arbitrary code on the client.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Neon WebDAV | <=0.24.5 | |
| WebDAV Cadaver | <0.22.0 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =3.0 |
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Reference Links
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000841
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-191.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-506
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-507
- https://bugzilla.fedora.us/show_bug.cgi?id=1552
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200405-13.xml
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200405-15.xml
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-05/0982.html
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/o-148.shtml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10385
- http://www.osvdb.org/6302
- http://secunia.com/advisories/11638
- http://secunia.com/advisories/11650
- http://secunia.com/advisories/11673
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:049
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108500057108022&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108498433632333&w=2
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16192
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2004-0398?
CVE-2004-0398 has a high severity due to its potential for remote code execution from WebDAV servers.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0398?
To fix CVE-2004-0398, upgrade the neon library to version 0.25.0 or later.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-0398?
CVE-2004-0398 affects neon library versions up to 0.24.5 and cadaver versions before 0.22.0.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2004-0398?
CVE-2004-0398 is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability.
Can CVE-2004-0398 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2004-0398 can be exploited remotely by malicious WebDAV servers.
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