CVE-2009-1577

UnknownEPSS 7.50%

Last modified

CVE-2009-1577 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the putstring function in find.c in Cscope before 15.6 allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long (1) function name or (2) symbol in a source-code file.. EPSS estimates a 7.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the putstring function in find.c in Cscope before 15.6 allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long (1) function name or (2) symbol in a source-code file.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
7.50%

93.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
CscopeCscope<= 15.5
CscopeCscope13.0
CscopeCscope15.0bl2
CscopeCscope15.1
CscopeCscope15.3
CscopeCscope15.4

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2009-1577?
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the putstring function in find.c in Cscope before 15.6 allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long (1) function name or (2) symbol in a source-code file.
How severe is CVE-2009-1577?
Severity scoring for CVE-2009-1577 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 7.50% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2009-1577?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST