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CVE-2008-3640 Detail
Modified
This vulnerability has been modified since it was last analyzed by the NVD. It is awaiting reanalysis which may result in further changes to the information provided. DescriptionInteger overflow in the WriteProlog function in texttops in CUPS before 1.3.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PostScript file that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow. Metrics
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Denotes Vulnerable Software Quick InfoCVE Dictionary Entry:CVE-2008-3640 NVD Published Date: 10/14/2008 NVD Last Modified: 10/03/2018 Source: MITRE |
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