National Cyber-Alert System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2004-1186

Overview

Multiple buffer overflows in enscript 1.6.3 allow remote attackers or local users to cause a denial of service (application crash).

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

Vendor Statments (disclaimer)

Official Statement from Red Hat (03/14/2007)

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 is not vulnerable to this issue as it contains a backported patch.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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US-CERT Technical Alert: TA09-133A

Name: TA09-133A

Hyperlink:http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-133A.html

External Source: GENTOO

Name: GLSA-200502-03

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200502-03.xml

External Source: DEBIAN

Name: DSA-654

Type: Advisory; Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-654

External Source: XF

Name: enscript-multiple-bo(19033)

Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/19033

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2009-1297

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1297

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2005:040

Hyperlink:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-040.html

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3549

Hyperlink:http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3549

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 35074

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/35074

External Source: APPLE

Name: APPLE-SA-2009-05-12

Hyperlink:http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/May/msg00002.html

External Source: UBUNTU

Name: USN-68-1

Hyperlink:http://www.ubuntulinux.org/support/documentation/usn/usn-68-1

External Source: BID

Name: 12329

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12329

External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20060526 rPSA-2006-0083-1 enscript

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/435199/100/0/threaded

External Source: FEDORA

Name: FLSA:152892

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/419768/100/0/threaded

External Source: MANDRAKE

Name: MDKSA-2005:033

Hyperlink:http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:033

External Source: SECTRACK

Name: 1012965

Hyperlink:http://securitytracker.com/id?1012965