CVE-2004-1184

Description

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

4.6

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.94% Top 25%

Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com Vendor Advisory mandriva.com Vendor Advisory ubuntu.com Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory apple.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory gentoo.org

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9658	vdb entry signature
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419768/100/0/threaded	vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12329	vdb entry
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3549
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:033	vendor advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/68-1/	vendor advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1012965	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/35074	third party advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-654	patch vendor advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/May/msg00002.html	vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/435199/100/0/threaded	mailing list
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-133A.html	third party advisory us government resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1297	vdb entry
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-040.html	patch vendor advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200502-03.xml	patch vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19012	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-1184?: CVE-2004-1184 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2004-1184?: To fix CVE-2004-1184, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2004-1184 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2004-1184 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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