CVE-2006-4262
Multiple buffer overflows in cscope 15.5 and earlier allow user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via multiple vectors including (1) a long
02 Description
Multiple buffer overflows in cscope 15.5 and earlier allow user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via multiple vectors including (1) a long
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 3.95% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 89.9% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- Low. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2006-08-23 10:00Z20 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 19:06Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2006-08-21
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 5040cab9b64543d4b349eebde06361ac64d1e809f1c31c8ba5b523cbaf1577aa
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.debian.orgDSA-1186http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1186
- bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=203645
- secunia.com21601http://secunia.com/advisories/21601
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comcscope-cscopelists-bo(28545)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28545
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2009:1101http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1101.html
- www.osvdb.org28135http://www.osvdb.org/28135
- sourceforge.nethttp://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_id=30266761&forum_id=33500
- secunia.com22239http://secunia.com/advisories/22239
- secunia.com22515http://secunia.com/advisories/22515
- www.vupen.comADV-2006-3374http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3374
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:9661https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9661
- sourceforge.nethttp://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_id=30266760&forum_id=33500
- www.securityfocus.com19686http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19686
- www.securityfocus.com19687http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19687
- security.gentoo.orgGLSA-200610-08http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200610-08.xml
- www.osvdb.org28136http://www.osvdb.org/28136
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comcscope-reffile-bo(28546)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28546
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- cscope Fixed in 15.5+cvs20060902-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- cscope Fixed in 15.5+cvs20060902-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- cscope Fixed in 15.5+cvs20060902-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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