Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in enscript before 1.6.4 has unknown impact and attack vectors, possibly related to the font escape sequence.
CVSS Score
9.3
HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu | Linux | 6.06 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00000.html
- http://osvdb.org/49569
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-1021.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32521
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32530Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32753
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32854
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32970
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33109
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200812-02.xml
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-504.htm
- http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0321
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1670
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:243
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-1016.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-4306?
CVE-2008-4306 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in enscript before 1.6.4 has unknown impact and attack vectors, possibly related to the font escape sequence.
How severe is CVE-2008-4306?
CVE-2008-4306 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 9.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-4306?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ubuntu Linux.