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.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.3
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade enscript | Dec 1, 2016 | Dec 19, 2008 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade enscript | Jul 30, 2024 | Dec 19, 2008 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade enscript | Feb 17, 2015 | Dec 19, 2008 |
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