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9.3crit

CVE-2008-4306

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

Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
9.3
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.4%
percentile 84%
Public exploits
0
none known

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

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

2.44% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.09.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10718 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/32521 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /49569 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00000.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00040.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00014.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2008-1016.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • support.avaya.com /elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-504.htm · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • ubuntu.com /usn/usn-660-1 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • wiki.rpath.com /wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0321 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • security.gentoo.org /glsa/glsa-200812-02.xml · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/498385/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • issues.rpath.com /browse/RPL-2887 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/32854 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:243 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/32970 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/32530 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2008/dsa-1670 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/32753 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/33109 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • rhn.redhat.com /errata/RHSA-2008-1021.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred

Sources

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