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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.64264
Category:FreeBSD Local Security Checks
Title:FreeBSD Ports: cscope
Summary:The remote host is missing an update to the system; as announced in the referenced advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update to the system
as announced in the referenced advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
The following package is affected: cscope

CVE-2009-1577
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the putstring function in
find.c in Cscope before 15.6 allow user-assisted remote attackers to
execute arbitrary code via a long (1) function name or (2) symbol in a
source-code file.

Solution:
Update your system with the appropriate patches or
software upgrades.

CVSS Score:
9.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-1577
35213
http://secunia.com/advisories/35213
GLSA-200905-02
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200905-02.xml
RHSA-2009:1101
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1101.html
[oss-security] 20090505 Old cscope buffer overflow
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/05/05/1
[oss-security] 20090506 Re: Old cscope buffer overflow
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/05/06/10
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/05/06/9
cscope-findc-bo(50366)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50366
http://cscope.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/cscope/cscope/src/find.c?r1=1.18&r2=1.19
http://cscope.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/cscope/cscope/src/find.c?view=log#rev1.19
http://cvs.fedoraproject.org/viewvc/rpms/cscope/devel/cscope-15.5-putstring-overflow.patch
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=189666
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=499174
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9837
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9837
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