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cscope -- multiple buffer overflows

Affected packages
cscope < 15.7a

Details

VuXML ID c14aa48c-5ab7-11de-bc9b-0030843d3802
Discovery 2009-05-31
Entry 2009-06-16

Secunia reports:

Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Cscope, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.

The vulnerabilities are caused due to various boundary errors, which can be exploited to cause buffer overflows when parsing specially crafted files or directories.

References

Bugtraq ID 34805
CVE Name CVE-2009-0148
URL http://secunia.com/advisories/34978