CVE-2008-3640 Information

Description

Integer 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.

Reference

http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=752 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00006.html http://secunia.com/advisories/32084 http://secunia.com/advisories/32226 http://secunia.com/advisories/32284 http://secunia.com/advisories/32292 http://secunia.com/advisories/32316 http://secunia.com/advisories/32331 http://secunia.com/advisories/33085 http://secunia.com/advisories/33111 http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-261088-1 http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-470.htm http://www.cups.org/articles.php?L575 http://www.cups.org/str.php?L2919 http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1656 http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200812-11.xml http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:211 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0937.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31690 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021034 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2782 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3401 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1568 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45790 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval3Aorg.mitre.oval3Adef3A10266 https://usn.ubuntu.com/656-1/ https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-October/msg00331.html https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-October/msg00380.html