CVE-2004-2541

Published: Dec 31, 2004Modified: Apr 16, 2026

6.9

Vector

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability: 3.4 / Impact: 10.0

Source: NVD

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.

Affected (1)

Products: Cscope: Cscope

Cscope

1 product

Cscope

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Cscope Cscope	Version 15.5

Related CWEs

CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

References (36)

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Source: cve@mitre.org

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

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/13237

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/20191

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/20564

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/26235

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/35462

Source: cve@mitre.org

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

Source: cve@mitre.org

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

Source: cve@mitre.org

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

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.osvdb.org/11920

Source: cve@mitre.org

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

Source: cve@mitre.org

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

Source: cve@mitre.org

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

Source: cve@mitre.org

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

Source: cve@mitre.org

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

Source: cve@mitre.org

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

Source: cve@mitre.org

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

Source: cve@mitre.org

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