CVE-2006-4262 in Cscopeinfo

Summary

Multiple buffer overflows in cscope 15.5 and earlier allow user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via multiple vectors including (1) a long pathname that is not properly handled during file list parsing, (2) long pathnames that result from path variable expansion such as tilde expansion for the HOME environment variable, and (3) a long -f (aka reffile) command line argument.

Reservation

08/21/2006

Disclosure

08/23/2006

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VulDB provides additional information and datapoints for this CVE:

IDVulnerabilityCWEExpCouCVE
84483Cscope memory corruption119Proof-of-ConceptOfficial fixCVE-2006-4262
31923cscope memory corruption119Proof-of-ConceptOfficial fixCVE-2006-4262

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