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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.800611
Category:Buffer overflow
Title:Cscope < 15.7a Multiple Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
Summary:This host has installed Cscope and is prone to multiple buffer; overflow vulnerabilities.
Description:Summary:
This host has installed Cscope and is prone to multiple buffer
overflow vulnerabilities.

Vulnerability Insight:
Boundary error exists in various functions using insecure sprintf, snprintf
via long strings in input such as source-code tokens and pathnames.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary
code or cause buffer overflows while parsing specially crafted files or directories.

Affected Software/OS:
Cscope version prior to 15.7a.

Solution:
Upgrade to Cscope version 15.7a.

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-2009-0148
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/May/msg00002.html
BugTraq ID: 34805
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34805
Cert/CC Advisory: TA09-133A
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-133A.html
Debian Security Information: DSA-1806 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1806
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200905-02.xml
http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=E1LsGx3-00015K-TN%40ddv4jf1.ch3.sourceforge.com&forum_name=cscope-cvs
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/05/06/9
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9633
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1101.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1102.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022218
http://secunia.com/advisories/34978
http://secunia.com/advisories/35074
http://secunia.com/advisories/35213
http://secunia.com/advisories/35214
http://secunia.com/advisories/35462
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1238
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1297
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