CVE-2004-0996

CVE-2004-0996 affects cscope 15-4 and 15-5 where main.c creates temporary files with predictable names, enabling local symlink attacks to overwrite arbitrary files. The issue is a local-security vulnerability arising from insecure temporary file creation. Publicly documented fixes show upgrades t...

Security fix for the ALT Linux 6 package cscope version 15.5-alt2

Dec. 1, 2004 Sir Raorn 15.5-alt2 - CAN-2004-0996...

advRX181104.txt

| REXOTECdotCOM | |=-----= ADV RX171104 - Cscope :: Race condition on temporary file -----=| | | |=--- - INFORMATION ----------------------------------------------------------------------| VulnDiscovery: 2003/05/21 Release Date : 2004/11/17 Author : Gangstuck / Psirac Application : Cscope Affecte...

RX171104 Cscope v15.5 and minors - symlink vulnerability - advisory, exploit and patch.

| REXOTECdotCOM | |=-----= ADV RX171104 - Cscope :: Race condition on temporary file -----=| | | |=--- - INFORMATION ----------------------------------------------------------------------| VulnDiscovery: 2003/05/21 Release Date : 2004/11/17 Author : Gangstuck / Psirac [email protected]...

CScope symbolic links problem

Symlink problem on temporary files...

Cscope 13.015.x - Insecure Temporary File Creation (1)

Cscope 13.015.x - Insecure Temporary File Creation 1 source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11697/info Cscope creates temporary files in an insecure way. A design error causes the application to fail to verify the presence of a file before writing to it. During execution, the utility reportedl...

Cscope 13.015.x - Insecure Temporary File Creation (2)

Cscope 13.015.x - Insecure Temporary File Creation 2 // source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11697/info Cscope creates temporary files in an insecure way. A design error causes the application to fail to verify the presence of a file before writing to it. During execution, the utility...

Cscope 13.0/15.x - Insecure Temporary File Creation (2)

// source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11697/info Cscope creates temporary files in an insecure way. A design error causes the application to fail to verify the presence of a file before writing to it. During execution, the utility reportedly creates temporary files in the system's temporar...

Cscope 13.0/15.x - Insecure Temporary File Creation (1)

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11697/info Cscope creates temporary files in an insecure way. A design error causes the application to fail to verify the presence of a file before writing to it. During execution, the utility reportedly creates temporary files in the system's temporary...

cscope -- buffer overflow vulnerabilities

Jason Duell reports: Cscope contains an alarming number of buffer overflow vulnerabilities. By a rough count, there are at least 48 places where we blindly sprintf a file name into a fixed-length buffer of size PATHLEN without checking to see if the file's name is = PATHLEN. We do similar things...

cscope -- symlink attack vulnerability

cscope is vulnerable to a symlink attack which could lead to an attacker overwriting arbitrary files with the permissions of the user running cscope...