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CVE-2004-1184
The EPSF pipe support in enscript 1.6.3 allows remote attackers or local users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters.
Medium4.6EPSS 1.2%
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- Updated
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- mitre
Description
The EPSF pipe support in enscript 1.6.3 allows remote attackers or local users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.2% · top 32% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.6.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (16)
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9658 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- FLSA:152892 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- 12329 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3549 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- MDKSA-2005:033 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKEx_transferred
- USN-68-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- 1012965 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 35074 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- DSA-654 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- APPLE-SA-2009-05-12 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEx_transferred
- 20060526 rPSA-2006-0083-1 enscript (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- TA09-133A (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTx_transferred
- ADV-2009-1297 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- RHSA-2005:040 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- GLSA-200502-03 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- enscript-epsf-command-ececution(19012) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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