CVE-2004-2541

NameCVE-2004-2541
DescriptionBuffer 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.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDSA-1064-1
Debian Bugs340177

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
cscope (PTS)bookworm, bullseye15.9-1fixed
sid, trixie15.9-2fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
cscopesourcewoody15.3-1woody3DSA-1064-1
cscopesourcesarge15.5-1.1sarge1DSA-1064-1
cscopesource(unstable)15.5+cvs20050816-1.1medium340177

Notes

Sarge and Woody are affected
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