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cvs: multiple vulnerabilities

Package(s):cvs CVE #(s):CAN-2004-1342 CAN-2004-1343
Created:July 19, 2005 Updated:July 19, 2005
Description: The cvs pserver access method in connection with the Debian repouid can allow an attacker to bypass the password authentication and gain unauthorized access to the repository. Also, a problem with the cvs-repouids file can allow a remote user to crash the cvs server and cause a denial of service.
Alerts:
Debian DSA-715-1 2005-04-27
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