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CVE-2004-0778

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Published: Oct 20, 2004Modified: Apr 16, 2026

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5.0
Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 2.9
Source: NVD

Description

CVS 1.11.x before 1.11.17, and 1.12.x before 1.12.9, allows remote attackers to determine the existence of arbitrary files and directories via the -X command for an alternate history file, which causes different error messages to be returned.

Affected (2)

Products: Gnu: Cvs
Gnu
1 product
Cvs
Configuration A
2 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Gnu
Cvs
From 1.11.0 to 1.11.17
Cvs
From 1.12.0 to 1.12.9

Related CWEs

CWE-203
Observable Discrepancy
The product behaves differently or sends different responses under different circumstances in a way that is observable to an unauthorized actor, which exposes security-relevant information about the state of the product, such as whether a particular operation was successful or not.

References (12)

Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken LinkVendor Advisory
Source: cve@mitre.org
PatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken LinkPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB EntryVendor Advisory
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken LinkVendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
PatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken LinkPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB EntryVendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link

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