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ELSA-2008-1021 Moderate: Enterprise Linux enscript security update

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ELSA-2008-1021 Moderate: Enterprise Linux enscript security update

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
10/23/2008
Created
07/25/2018
Added
12/20/2011
Modified
04/11/2019

Description

Buffer overflow in enscript before 1.6.4 has unknown impact and attack vectors, possibly related to the font escape sequence.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-enscript

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