CVE-2008-5078
Medium
Description
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.
SeverityMedium
CVSS6.8
Exploit probability—
Product
Gnu Escript
PublishedDec 19, 2008
First seenDec 19, 2008
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| gnu escript | 1.6.1 | — |
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