Unscored severity · published Nov 4, 2008
CVE-2008-4306
Buffer overflow in enscript before 1.6.4 has unknown impact and attack vectors, possibly related to the font escape sequence
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CVSS
2.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Buffer overflow in enscript before 1.6.4 has unknown impact and attack vectors, possibly related to the font escape sequence.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.4% · higher than 84% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
LI
Linux · Ubuntu
6.06; 7.10; 8.04; 8.10 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-4306
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-4306
lists.opensuse.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00000.html
osvdb.org
http://osvdb.org/49569
rhn.redhat.com
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-1021.html
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/32521
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32530
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/32753
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