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CVE-2008-3640

Integer overflow in the WriteProlog function in texttops in CUPS before 1.3.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a craft…

Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
6.8
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
4.6%
percentile 92%
Public exploits
0
none known

Integer overflow in the WriteProlog function in texttops in CUPS before 1.3.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PostScript file that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

4.65% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.06.8AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness

References

  • sunsolve.sun.com /search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-261088-1 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUNALERT, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/32284 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:211 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/2782 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • gentoo.org /security/en/glsa/glsa-200812-11.xml · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/32331 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/33111 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1021034 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/32292 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • labs.idefense.com /intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=752 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_IDEFENSE, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2009/1568 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-October/msg00380.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/45790 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-October/msg00331.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00006.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/33085 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • support.avaya.com /elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-470.htm · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/31690 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/3401 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/32226 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2008/dsa-1656 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • usn.ubuntu.com /656-1/ · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • cups.org /str.php?L2919 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • cups.org /articles.php?L575 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/32084 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2008-0937.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10266 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/32316 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred

Sources

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