Fw: [SECURITY] [DSA 1186-1] New cscope packages fix arbitrary code execution

[Dave & Diane]

Hi Dave

Yes you're right. Thanks for bringing this to my attention. I'll work on 
getting a fix in to the upstream version.

Cheers
Dave
Dave Korn wrote:

>  Ping Dave Trollope!
>
>  I have verified that this bug also exists in your mlcscope package; can you
>keep your eyes open to see if they issue a fixed version upstream?  If they
>don't, you might be able to adapt the bugfix patches from the original
>cscope[*].
>
>    cheers,
>      DaveK
>[*] - See 
>http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_id=30266761&forum_id=33500
>http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_id=30266760&forum_id=33500
>  
>


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