| Revision Date: | 2013-04-29 | Version: | 12 | | Title: | Stack-based buffer overflow in the read_special_escape function in src/psgen.c in GNU Enscript 1.6.1 and 1.6.4 beta, when the -e (aka special escapes processing) option is enabled, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted ASCII file, related to the setfilename command. | | Description: | Stack-based buffer overflow in the read_special_escape function in src/psgen.c in GNU Enscript 1.6.1 and 1.6.4 beta, when the -e (aka special escapes processing) option is enabled, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted ASCII file, related to the setfilename command. | | Family: | unix | Class: | vulnerability | | Status: | ACCEPTED | Reference(s): | CVE-2008-3863
| | Platform(s): | CentOS Linux 3
CentOS Linux 4
CentOS Linux 5
Oracle Linux 4
Oracle Linux 5
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
| Product(s): | | | Definition Synopsis | | OS Section: RHEL3, CentOS3 RHEL3 or CentOS3
The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
OR CentOS Linux 3.x
AND enscript is earlier than 0:1.6.1-24.7
OR OS Section: RHEL4, CentOS4, Oracle Linux 4
RHEL4, CentOS4 or Oracle Linux 4
The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
OR CentOS Linux 4.x
OR Oracle Linux 4.x
AND enscript is earlier than 0:1.6.1-33.el4_7.1
OR OS Section: RHEL5, CentOS5, Oracle Linux 5
RHEL5, CentOS5 or Oracle Linux 5
The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
OR The operating system installed on the system is CentOS Linux 5.x
OR Oracle Linux 5.x
AND enscript is earlier than 0:1.6.4-4.1.1.el5_2
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