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CVE-2004-2541

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Description

Buffer overflow in Cscope 15.5, and possibly multiple overflows, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a C file with a long #include line that is later browsed by the target.

References

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10069

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=490667

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2732

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25159

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18050

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1102.html

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1101.html

http://www.osvdb.org/11920

http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200606-10.xml

http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1064

http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1064875&group_id=4664&atid=104664

http://secunia.com/advisories/35462

http://secunia.com/advisories/26235

http://secunia.com/advisories/20564

http://secunia.com/advisories/20191

http://secunia.com/advisories/13237

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2007/Jul/msg00004.html

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=306172

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2004-12-31

Updated: 2025-04-03

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.01939

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