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Gentoo update for cscope
Secunia Advisory: SA22515
Release Date: 2006-10-20
Popularity: 5,483 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: System access
DoS
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Gentoo Linux 1.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2006-4262


Description:
Gentoo has issued an update for cscope. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.

For more information:
SA21601

Solution:
Update to "dev-util/cscope-15.5.20060927" or later.

Original Advisory:
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200610-08.xml

Other References:
SA21601:
http://secunia.com/advisories/21601/


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