CVE-2008-5078

Multiple buffer overflows in the (1) recognize_eps_file function (src/psgen.c) and (2) tilde_subst function (src/util.c) in GNU enscript 1.6.1, and possibly earlier, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an epsf escape sequence with a long filename.

🔗 References (16)

• secalert@redhathttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-03/msg00000.html
• secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/33181
• secalert@redhathttp://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-504.htm
• secalert@redhathttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-1021.html
• secalert@redhathttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021401
• secalert@redhathttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=473958
• secalert@redhathttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47680
• secalert@redhathttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11807
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-03/msg00000.html
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/33181
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-504.htm
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-1021.html
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021401
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=473958
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47680