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CVE-2008-4306

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2008-11-18 enscript -- arbitrary code execution vulnerability

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2008-4306
Phase Assigned(20080929)

Description

Buffer overflow in enscript before 1.6.4 has unknown impact and attack vectors, possibly related to the font escape sequence.

References

Source Reference
BUGTRAQ 20081117 rPSA-2008-0321-1 enscript
CONFIRM http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-504.htm
CONFIRM http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0321
CONFIRM https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2887
DEBIAN DSA-1670
FEDORA FEDORA-2008-9351
FEDORA FEDORA-2008-9372
GENTOO GLSA-200812-02
MANDRIVA MDVSA-2008:243
REDHAT RHSA-2008:1016
REDHAT RHSA-2008:1021
SUSE SUSE-SR:2008:024
UBUNTU USN-660-1
OSVDB 49569
OVAL oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10718
SECUNIA 32530
SECUNIA 33109
SECUNIA 32970
SECUNIA 32521
SECUNIA 32753
SECUNIA 32854