CVE-2008-5078

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.
Configurations

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cpe:2.3:a:gnu:escript:1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Information

Published : 2008-12-19 17:30

Updated : 2024-02-04 17:33


NVD link : CVE-2008-5078

Mitre link : CVE-2008-5078

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-5078


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Products Affected

gnu

  • escript
CWE
CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer