rPath alert rPSA-2008-0321-1 (enscript)

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rPSA-2008-0321-1 enscript
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Mon, 17 Nov 2008 10:33:29 -0500
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rPath Security Advisory: 2008-0321-1
Published: 2008-11-17
Products:
    rPath Linux 1
    rPath Linux 2

Rating: Minor
Exposure Level Classification:
    Indirect User Deterministic Unauthorized Access
Updated Versions:
    enscript=conary.rpath.com@rpl:1/1.6.1-8.4-1
    enscript=conary.rpath.com@rpl:2/1.6.4-4-0.1

rPath Issue Tracking System:
    https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2887

References:
    http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-3863
    http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-4306

Description:
    Previous versions of the enscript package contain multiple
    vulnerabilities, the most serious of which may allow a 
    user-assisted attacker to execute arbitrary code via a 
    maliciously crafted ASCII file.

http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0321

Copyright 2008 rPath, Inc.
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