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Critical
CVE-2009-0148
Multiple buffer overflows in Cscope before 15.7a allow remote attackers...
Vulnerability Description
Multiple buffer overflows in Cscope before 15.7a allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long strings in input such as (1) source-code tokens and (2) pathnames, related to integer overflows in some cases. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2004-2541.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/05/06/9
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35462
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3549
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1101.html
- http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=E1LsGx3-00015K-TN%40ddv4jf1.ch3.sourceforge.com&forum_name=cscope-cvs
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35074
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/May/msg00002.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1238
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35214
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1102.html
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200905-02.xml
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-133A.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35213
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1297
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34805
- http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=947983
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022218
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1806
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9633
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34978
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=4664&release_id=679527
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=490667
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
cscope
Vulnerable Versions:
13.0, 15.0bl2, 15.1, 15.3, 15.4, 15.5, 15.6, 15.7
Timeline
Official Publish:
May 5th, 2009
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.