Integer overflow in the WriteProlog function in texttops in CUPS 1.1.17 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PostScript file that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2008-3640.
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EUVD-2009-0581 | Integer overflow in the WriteProlog function in texttops in CUPS 1.1.17 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PostScript file that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2008-3640. |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T04:40:05.184Z
Reserved: 2009-02-13T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2009-0577

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2009-02-20T19:30:00.233
Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490
Link: CVE-2009-0577


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