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CVE-2010-3846 Detail

Description

Array index error in the apply_rcs_change function in rcs.c in CVS 1.11.23 allows local users to gain privileges via an RCS file containing crafted delta fragment changes that trigger a heap-based buffer overflow.


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Hyperlink Resource
http://cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewvc/cvs/ccvs/src/rcs.c?r1=1.262.4.65&r2=1.262.4.66&sortby=rev Patch 
http://cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewvc/cvs/ccvs/src/rcs.c?r1=1.262.4.65&r2=1.262.4.66&sortby=rev Patch 
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/050212.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/050212.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/050287.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/050287.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-October/050090.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-October/050090.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/41079 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/41079 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/42041
http://secunia.com/advisories/42041
http://secunia.com/advisories/42409
http://secunia.com/advisories/42409
http://www.osvdb.org/68952
http://www.osvdb.org/68952
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0918.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0918.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44528
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44528
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024795
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024795
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2845 Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2845 Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2846
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2846
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2869
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2869
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2899
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2899
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3080
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3080
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=642146 Patch 
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=642146 Patch 
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/62858
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/62858

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2010-3846
NVD Published Date:
11/05/2010
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.