CVE-2008-4306

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2008-10-29
Bugzilla:
469311: CVE-2008-4306 enscript: "font" special escape buffer overflows

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

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

Find out more about CVE-2008-4306 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score 4.4
Base Metrics AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial

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Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 (enscript) RHSA-2008:1021 2008-12-15
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 (enscript) RHSA-2008:1021 2008-12-15
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (enscript) RHSA-2008:1016 2008-12-15
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 (enscript) RHSA-2008:1021 2008-12-15

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