CVE-2006-4262

MediumCVSS 5.1/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

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 pathname that is not properly handled during file list parsing, (2) long pathnames that result from path variable expansion such as tilde expansion for the HOME environment variable, and (3) a long -f (aka reffile) command line argument.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 5.1/10AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Aug 23, 2006
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2006-4262: Medium severity, CVSS 5.1 | Vulnix