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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.57480
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-1186-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'cscope' package(s) announced via the DSA-1186-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'cscope' package(s) announced via the DSA-1186-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Will Drewry of the Google Security Team discovered several buffer overflows in cscope, a source browsing tool, which might lead to the execution of arbitrary code.

For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 15.5-1.1sarge2.

For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 15.5+cvs20060902-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your cscope package.

Affected Software/OS:
'cscope' package(s) on Debian 3.1.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.1

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2006-4262
BugTraq ID: 19686
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19686
BugTraq ID: 19687
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19687
Debian Security Information: DSA-1186 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1186
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200610-08.xml
http://www.osvdb.org/28135
http://www.osvdb.org/28136
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9661
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1101.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/21601
http://secunia.com/advisories/22239
http://secunia.com/advisories/22515
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3374
XForce ISS Database: cscope-cscopelists-bo(28545)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28545
XForce ISS Database: cscope-reffile-bo(28546)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28546
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