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CVSTrac history.c history_update function overflow Vulnerability Scan


Vulnerability Scan Summary
Checks for CVSTrac version

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test

The remote host seems to be running cvstrac,
a web-based bug and patch-set tracking system for CVS.

This version contains a flaw related to the history_update()
function in history.c that may allow a possible hacker to cause a
buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the remote system.

***** Nessus has acertaind the vulnerability exists on the target
***** simply by looking at the version number(s) of CVSTrac
***** installed there.


Solution : Update to version 1.1.4 or disable this CGI suite
Threat Level: High

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