CVE-2004-0996
EPSS 0.56%cscope - insecure temporary file
Published: 1/10/2005Modified: 4/28/2026
Description
main.c in cscope 15-4 and 15-5 creates temporary files with predictable filenames, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
Affected packages (2)
- Debian/cscopefrom 0, < 15.5-1.1
- Debian/cscopefrom 0, < 15.3-1woody2