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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 200812-2
Posted Dec 2, 2008
Authored by Gentoo | Site security.gentoo.org

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200812-02 - Two buffer overflows in enscript might lead to the execution of arbitrary code. Two stack-based buffer overflows in the read_special_escape() function in src/psgen.c have been reported. Ulf Harnhammar of Secunia Research discovered a vulnerability related to the setfilename command (CVE-2008-3863), and Kees Cook of Ubuntu discovered a vulnerability related to the font escape sequence (CVE-2008-4306). Versions less than 1.6.4-r4 are affected.

tags | advisory, overflow, arbitrary
systems | linux, gentoo, ubuntu
advisories | CVE-2008-3863, CVE-2008-4306
MD5 | 7798691cbc8349b986a232c8549f5553
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