CVE-2009-0577

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…

published February 20, 2009

CVSS
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EPSS
4%
Percentile
89.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.03576 · 89.3th percentile
Published
2009-02-20T19:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 20 FEB 19:00Z
    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…
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