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Vulnerability Details : CVE-2004-1186

Multiple buffer overflows in enscript 1.6.3 allow remote attackers or local users to cause a denial of service (application crash).
Publish Date : 2004-12-31 Last Update Date : 2018-10-19
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- CVSS Scores & Vulnerability Types

CVSS Score
5.0
Confidentiality Impact None (There is no impact to the confidentiality of the system.)
Integrity Impact None (There is no impact to the integrity of the system)
Availability Impact Partial (There is reduced performance or interruptions in resource availability.)
Access Complexity Low (Specialized access conditions or extenuating circumstances do not exist. Very little knowledge or skill is required to exploit. )
Authentication Not required (Authentication is not required to exploit the vulnerability.)
Gained Access None
Vulnerability Type(s) Denial Of ServiceOverflow
CWE ID CWE id is not defined for this vulnerability

- Vendor Statements

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

- Additional Vendor Supplied Data

Vendor Impact CVSS Score CVSS Vector Report Date Publish Date
Redhat low 2005-01-07 2005-01-20
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- Related OVAL Definitions

Title Definition Id Class Family
CVE-2004-1186 oval:org.opensuse.security:def:20041186 unix
Multiple buffer overflows in enscript 1.6.3 allow remote attackers or local users to cause a denial of service (applicat... oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11134 unix
RHSA-2005:039: enscript security update (Low) oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20050039 unix
RHSA-2005:039: enscript security update (Low) oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:2005039 unix
RHSA-2005:040: enscript security update (Low) oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20050040 unix
RHSA-2005:040: enscript security update (Low) oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:2005040 unix
OVAL (Open Vulnerability and Assessment Language) definitions define exactly what should be done to verify a vulnerability or a missing patch. Check out the OVAL definitions if you want to learn what you should do to verify a vulnerability.

- Products Affected By CVE-2004-1186

# Product Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language
1 Application GNU Enscript 1.6.3 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities

- Number Of Affected Versions By Product

Vendor Product Vulnerable Versions
GNU Enscript 1

- References For CVE-2004-1186

https://usn.ubuntu.com/68-1/
UBUNTU USN-68-1
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11134
OVAL oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11134
http://secunia.com/advisories/35074
SECUNIA 35074
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19033
XF enscript-multiple-bo(19033)
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-133A.html
CERT TA09-133A
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/May/msg00002.html
APPLE APPLE-SA-2009-05-12
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3549 CONFIRM
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1297
VUPEN ADV-2009-1297
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12329
BID 12329 GNU Enscript Multiple Vulnerabilities Release Date:2006-05-29
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:033
MANDRAKE MDKSA-2005:033
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-040.html
REDHAT RHSA-2005:040
http://securitytracker.com/id?1012965
SECTRACK 1012965
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-654
DEBIAN DSA-654
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200502-03.xml
GENTOO GLSA-200502-03
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/435199/100/0/threaded
BUGTRAQ 20060526 rPSA-2006-0083-1 enscript
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419768/100/0/threaded
FEDORA FLSA:152892

- Metasploit Modules Related To CVE-2004-1186

There are not any metasploit modules related to this CVE entry (Please visit www.metasploit.com for more information)
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