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CVE-2008-5078
published 2008-12-19

CVE-2008-5078: Multiple buffer overflows in the (1) recognize_eps_file function (src/psgen.c) and (2) tilde_subst function (src/util.c) in GNU enscript 1.6.1, and possibly…

medium6.8CVSS 3.1
AVNACMAuNCPIPAP
Multiple buffer overflows in the (1) recognize_eps_file function (src/psgen.c) and (2) tilde_subst function (src/util.c) in GNU enscript 1.6.1, and possibly earlier, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an epsf escape sequence with a long filename.

Affected

6 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
debianenscript< enscript 1.6.4-13 (bookworm)enscript 1.6.4-13 (bookworm)
gnuenscript>= 0 < 1.6.4-131.6.4-13
gnuenscript>= 0 < 1.6.4-131.6.4-13
gnuenscript>= 0 < 1.6.4-131.6.4-13
gnuenscript>= 0 < 1.6.4-131.6.4-13
gnuescript

CVSS provenance

nvd6.8MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
osv6.8MEDIUM