PT-2016-7789 · Artifex +3 · Ghostscript +3

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: ghostscript versions prior to 9.21 Description: The issue is related to a heap-based buffer overflow found in the jbig2 decode gray scale image function, which is used for decoding halftone segments in JBIG2 images. A document, such as...

UBUNTU-CVE-2016-7979

Ghostscript before 9.21 might allow remote attackers to bypass the SAFER mode protection mechanism and consequently execute arbitrary code by leveraging type confusion in .initializedscparser...

SUSE-SU-2016:0884-1 Security update for ghostscript

ghostscript was updated to fix one security issue and one bug. The following vulnerability was fixed: CVE-2015-3228: Specially crafted ps files could have caused an out of bound read/write due to an integer overflow, causing a segfault in the application or having unspecified further impact. Also...

CVE-2015-3228

Integer overflow in the gsheapallocbytes function in base/gsmalloc.c in Ghostscript 9.15 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service crash via a crafted Postscript ps file, as demonstrated by using the ps2pdf command, which triggers an out-of-bounds read or write...

CVE-2010-4820

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Ghostscript 8.62 allows local users to execute arbitrary PostScript code via a Trojan horse Postscript library file in Encoding/ under the current working directory, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-2055...

ghostscript: CWD included in the default library search path

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Ghostscript 8.62 allows local users to execute arbitrary PostScript code via a Trojan horse Postscript library file in Encoding/ under the current working directory, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-2055...

CVE-2010-4054

The gstype2interpret function in Ghostscript allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service incorrect pointer dereference and application crash via crafted font data in a compressed data stream, aka bug 691043...

CVE-2009-3743

Off-by-one error in the InsMINDEX function in the TrueType bytecode interpreter in Ghostscript before 8.71 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service heap memory corruption via a malformed TrueType font in a document that trigger an integer overflow and a...

CVE-2010-2055

Ghostscript 8.71 and earlier reads initialization files from the current working directory, which allows local users to execute arbitrary PostScript commands via a Trojan horse file, related to improper support for the -P- option to the gs program, as demonstrated using gsinit.ps, a different...

CVE-2010-1628

Ghostscript 8.64, 8.70, and possibly other versions allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PostScript file containing unlimited recursive procedure invocations, which trigger memory corruption in the stack of the interpreter...

CVE-2010-1869

Stack-based buffer overflow in the parser function in GhostScript 8.70 and 8.64 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PostScript file...

CVE-2009-4270

Stack-based buffer overflow in the errprintf function in base/gsmisc.c in ghostscript 8.64 through 8.70 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service crash and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file, as originally reported for debug logging code in gdevcups.c in the CUPS...

argyllcms: Incomplete fix for CVE-2009-0583

Multiple integer overflows in icc.c in the International Color Consortium ICC Format library aka icclib, as used in Ghostscript 8.64 and earlier and Argyll Color Management System CMS 1.0.3 and earlier, allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service heap-based buffer overflow and...

CVE-2007-6725

The CCITTFax decoding filter in Ghostscript 8.60, 8.61, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service crash and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file that triggers a buffer underflow in the cfdecode2d function...

CVE-2009-0583

Multiple integer overflows in icc.c in the International Color Consortium ICC Format library aka icclib, as used in Ghostscript 8.64 and earlier and Argyll Color Management System CMS 1.0.3 and earlier, allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service heap-based buffer overflow and...

Debian Security Advisory DSA 293-1 (kdelibs)

The remote host is missing an update to kdelibs announced via advisory DSA 293-1. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: deb2931.nasl 6616 2017-07-07 12:10:49Z cfischer $ Description: Auto-generated from advisory DSA 293-1 Authors: Thomas Reinke Copyright: Copyright c 2007 E-Soft Inc...

GLSA-200410-18 : Ghostscript: Insecure temporary file use in multiple scripts

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200410-18 Ghostscript: Insecure temporary file use in multiple scripts The pj-gs.sh, ps2epsi, pv.sh and sysvlp.sh scripts create temporary files in world-writeable directories with predictable names. Impact : A local attacker coul...

ghostscript -- insecure temporary file creation vulnerability

Ghostscript is affected by an insecure temporary file creation vulnerability. This issue is likely due to a design error that causes the application to fail to verify the existence of a file before writing to it. An attacker may leverage this issue to overwrite arbitrary files with the privileges...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : ghostscript (MDKSA-2003:065)

A vulnerability was discovered in Ghostscript versions prior to 7.07 that allowed malicious postscript files to execute arbitrary commands even when -dSAFER is enabled. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from...

RHEL 2.1 : ghostscript (RHSA-2003:182)

A ghostscript package fixing a command execution vulnerability is now available. GNU Ghostscript is an interpreter for the PostScript language, and is often used when printing to printers that do not have their own built-in PostScript interpreter. A flaw has been discovered in the way Ghostscript...