CVE-2008-4306 describes a critical buffer overflow vulnerability in enscript versions prior to 1.6.4, specifically impacting Ubuntu Linux. This flaw, potentially related to font escape sequences, carries a CVSS score of 9.3, indicating high severity with network attack vector, medium attack complexity, and complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. Despite its high severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
6.06CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:ubuntu:linux:6.06:lts:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:ubuntu:linux:7.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.04CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:ubuntu:linux:8.04:lts:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:ubuntu:linux:8.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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