CVE-2004-0179: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2004-0179: Multiple format string vulnerabilities in (1) neon 0.24.4 and earlier, and other products that use neon inc...

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in (1) neon 0.24.4 and earlier, and other products that use neon including (2) Cadaver, (3) Subversion, and (4) OpenOffice, allow remote malicious WebDAV servers to execute arbitrary code.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 8, 2024, 00:10 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2004-0179 is an old but serious flaw in the neon WebDAV library. A malicious WebDAV server could abuse format string bugs to run code on vulnerable clients. Business risk is mainly legacy systems or old bundled software still using neon 0.24.4 or earlier. Exposure is most likely in legacy Linux/Unix environments, old desktop builds, or embedded appliances with neon 0.24.4 or earlier. Systems using Cadaver, Subversion, OpenOffice, or other software statically or dynamically linked to vulnerable neon need review. Prioritize remediation when legacy WebDAV clients remain in production or can reach untrusted servers. For modern, fully patched environments, urgency is lower, but inventory confirmation matters because this vulnerability affects reused library code. Mitigation focus: Inventory neon versions and applications linked against neon.; Apply applicable vendor updates from distribution advisories.; Retire or isolate unsupported software using neon 0.24.4 or earlier..

Prepared: Jun 30, 2026, 05:56 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Apr 16, 2004, 04:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1065CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10913CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature
FEDORA-2004-1552CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA

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