CVE catalog

CVE-2004-2541

cscope: CVE-2004-2541

[CVE catalog]

Severity
High
Published
Source
[NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS
1.73% · Oct 25, 2026

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.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

DistributionPackageReleaseVersionStatus
Debiancscopesid15.9-2fixed
Debiancscopeforky15.9-2fixed
Debiancscopetrixie15.9-2fixed
Debiancscopebookworm15.9-1fixed
Opensusecscopetumbleweed15.9-1.9fixed

Fixed-version evidence

DistributionPackageTypeReleaseFixed versionUrgencyOriginBugs
Debiancscopesourcesid15.5+cvs20050816-1.1mediumNot reported[340177]
Debiancscopesourceforky15.5+cvs20050816-1.1mediumNot reported[340177]
Debiancscopesourcetrixie15.5+cvs20050816-1.1mediumNot reported[340177]
Debiancscopesourcebookworm15.5+cvs20050816-1.1mediumNot reported[340177]
Opensusecscoperpmtumbleweed15.9-1.9Not reportedOPENSUSE-SU-2024:10705-1Not reported

[Debian bug #340177]

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

  • [cscope]Fixed
    Details (2)

    • 15.9-1 · amd64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 15.5+cvs20050816-1.1

      dsa · cscope · debian · bookworm; dsa · cscope · debian · 12

    • 15.9-1 · arm64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 15.5+cvs20050816-1.1

      dsa · cscope · debian · bookworm; dsa · cscope · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

  • [cscope]Fixed

    Source package: [cscope]

    Details (2)

    • 15.9-2 · amd64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 15.5+cvs20050816-1.1

      dsa · cscope · debian · 13

    • 15.9-2+b2 · arm64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 15.5+cvs20050816-1.1

      dsa · cscope · debian · 13

[openSUSE Tumbleweed]

  • [cscope]Fixed

    Source package: [cscope]

    Details (1)

    • 15.9-2.8 · x86_64 · tumbleweed

      Fixed · Fixed: 15.9-1.9

      dsa · cscope · opensuse · tumbleweed

Observed:

References

[Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database] · [Red Hat security advisories and VEX] · [SUSE security advisories and VEX]