CVE-2004-1184 Affecting enscript package, versions <1.6.4-6


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.77% (88th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN11-ENSCRIPT-518610
  • published21 Jan 2005
  • disclosed21 Jan 2005

Introduced: 21 Jan 2005

CVE-2004-1184  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:11 enscript to version 1.6.4-6 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream enscript package and not the enscript package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:11 relevant fixed versions and status.

The EPSF pipe support in enscript 1.6.3 allows remote attackers or local users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters.

CVSS Scores

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