CVEvulnerability

CVE-2004-0778

5.0 MEDIUM Published 2004-10-20 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2004-10-20
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-203

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 configurations

• gnu cvs (>= 1.11.0 < 1.11.17) • gnu cvs (>= 1.12.0 < 1.12.9)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-203 Observable Discrepancy weakness

Referenced by CWE · observed example (3)

  • CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor weakness
  • CWE-203 Observable Discrepancy weakness
  • CWE-204 Observable Response Discrepancy weakness

References