CVE-2009-0148
cscope - arbitrary code execution
EPSS 19.2%
Description
Multiple buffer overflows in Cscope before 15.7a allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long strings in input such as (1) source-code tokens and (2) pathnames, related to integer overflows in some cases. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2004-2541.
How to fix CVE-2009-0148
To remediate CVE-2009-0148, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/cscope—upgrade to 15.7a-1 or later
- Debian/cscope—upgrade to 15.6-6+lenny1 or later
Is CVE-2009-0148 being exploited?
Moderate — EPSS is 19.2%. Track this CVE but it's not at the top of the prioritisation list.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 15.7a-1
- from 0, < 15.6-6+lenny1