Scientific Linux: CVE-2004-2541 Moderate Cscope Buffer Overflow

Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2009 13:47:07 -0500
Reply-To: Troy Dawson 
Sender: Security Errata for Scientific Linux
 
From: Troy Dawson 
Subject: Security ERRATA Moderate: cscope on SL3.x, SL4.x,
 SL5.x i386/x86_64
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Synopsis:	Moderate: cscope security update
Issue date:	2009-06-15
CVE Names:	CVE-2004-2541 CVE-2006-4262 CVE-2009-0148
 CVE-2009-1577

Multiple buffer overflow flaws were found in cscope. An attacker could
create a specially crafted source code file that could cause cscope to
crash or, possibly, execute arbitrary code when browsed with cscope.
(CVE-2004-2541, CVE-2006-4262, CVE-2009-0148, CVE-2009-1577)

All running instances of cscope must be restarted for this update to
take effect.

SL 3.0.x

 SRPMS:
cscope-15.5-16.RHEL3.src.rpm
 i386:
cscope-15.5-16.RHEL3.i386.rpm
 x86_64:
cscope-15.5-16.RHEL3.x86_64.rpm

SL 4.x

 SRPMS:
cscope-15.5-10.RHEL4.3.src.rpm
 i386:
cscope-15.5-10.RHEL4.3.i386.rpm
 x86_64:
cscope-15.5-10.RHEL4.3.x86_64.rpm

SL 5.x

 SRPMS:
cscope-15.5-15.1.el5_3.1.src.rpm
 i386:
cscope-15.5-15.1.el5_3.1.i386.rpm
 x86_64:
cscope-15.5-15.1.el5_3.1.x86_64.rpm

-Connie Sieh
-Troy Dawson