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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...
CVE-2003-0354
Unknown vulnerability in GNU Ghostscript before 7.07 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands, even when -dSAFER is enabled, via a PostScript file that causes the commands to be executed from a malicious print job...
CVE-2002-0363
CVE-2002-0363 affects GNU Ghostscript prior to 6.53. A vulnerability in PostScript interpretation allows an attacker to cause Ghostscript to execute arbitrary commands by tricking the renderer into resetting the current pagedevice using .locksafe or .setsafe. The issue is due to insufficient vali...
CVE-2002-0363
ghostscript before 6.53 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands by using .locksafe or .setsafe to reset the current pagedevice...
CVE-2001-1353
ghostscript before 6.51 allows local users to read and write arbitrary files as the 'lp' user via the file operator, even with -dSAFER enabled...
CVE-2001-1353
ghostscript before 6.51 allows local users to read and write arbitrary files as the 'lp' user via the file operator, even with -dSAFER enabled...
CVE-2000-1162
ghostscript before 5.10-16 allows local users to overwrite files of other users via a symlink attack...
CVE-2000-1163
ghostscript before 5.10-16 uses an empty LDRUNPATH environmental variable to find libraries in the current directory, which could allow local users to execute commands as other users by placing a Trojan horse library into a directory from which another user executes ghostscript...
CVE-2000-1163
ghostscript before 5.10-16 uses an empty LDRUNPATH environmental variable to find libraries in the current directory, which could allow local users to execute commands as other users by placing a Trojan horse library into a directory from which another user executes ghostscript...