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CVE-2008-4306

Publication date 4 November 2008

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Low

Why this priority?

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

Read the notes from the security team

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
enscript 8.10 intrepid
Fixed 1.6.4-12ubuntu0.8.10.1
8.04 LTS hardy
Fixed 1.6.4-12ubuntu0.8.04.1
7.10 gutsy
Fixed 1.6.4-11ubuntu0.2
6.06 LTS dapper
Fixed 1.6.4-7ubuntu0.2

Notes

kees

additional stack overflows found while examining CVE-2008-3863

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-660-1
    • enscript vulnerability
    • 3 November 2008

Other references