Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 9, 2004· Updated Apr 16, 2026
CVE-2004-1702
CVE-2004-1702
Description
The AuthenticationDialogue function in cfservd for Cfengine 2.0.0 to 2.1.7p1 does not properly check the return value of the ReceiveTransaction function, which leads to a failed malloc call and triggers to a null dereference, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash).
Affected products
20cpe:2.3:a:gnu:cfengine:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 19 more
- cpe:2.3:a:gnu:cfengine:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnu:cfengine:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnu:cfengine:2.0.5:b1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnu:cfengine:2.0.5:pre:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnu:cfengine:2.0.5:pre2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnu:cfengine:2.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnu:cfengine:2.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnu:cfengine:2.0.7:p1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnu:cfengine:2.0.7:p2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnu:cfengine:2.0.7:p3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnu:cfengine:2.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnu:cfengine:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnu:cfengine:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnu:cfengine:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnu:cfengine:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnu:cfengine:2.0.8:p1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnu:cfengine:2.1.0:a6:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnu:cfengine:2.1.0:a8:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnu:cfengine:2.1.0:a9:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnu:cfengine:2.1.7:p1:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
6- secunia.com/advisories/12251nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/10900nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200408-08.xmlnvdExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- www.coresecurity.com/common/showdoc.phpnvdExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- marc.infonvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16937nvd
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