Description
Buffer overflow in enscript before 1.6.4 has unknown impact and attack vectors, possibly related to the font escape sequence.
References (21)
Core 21
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_fedora
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00040.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10718
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/32521
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/49569
Mailing List vendor-advisory
x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00000.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_fedora
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00014.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_redhat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-1016.html
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-504.htm
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-660-1
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0321
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_gentoo
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200812-02.xml
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list
x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498385/100/0/threaded
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2887
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/32854
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_mandriva
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:243
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/32970
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/32530
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1670
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/32753
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/33109
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-1021.html
Scores
EPSS
0.0244
EPSS Percentile
82.4%
Details
CWE
CWE-119
Status
published
Products (4)
ubuntu/linux
6.06 lts
ubuntu/linux
7.10
ubuntu/linux
8.04 lts
ubuntu/linux
8.10
Published
Nov 04, 2008
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026