CVE-2005-3278

Integer overflow in the openpsfile function in gsinterf.c for Jan Kybic BitMap Viewer BMV 1.2 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a PostScript PS file containing a large number of pages value, which leads to a resultant buffer overflow...

bmv integer overflow

Integer overflow on PostScript PS files processing...

RHEL 3 : ghostscript (RHSA-2005:081)

Updated ghostscript packages that fix a PDF output issue and a temporary file security bug are now available. This update has been rated as having low security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. Ghostscript is a program for displaying PostScript files or printing them to non-PostScript...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : netpbm (MDKSA-2005:133)

Max Vozeler discovered that pstopnm, a part of the netpbm graphics utility suite, would call the GhostScript interpreter on untrusted PostScript files without using the -dSAFER option when converting a PostScript file into a PBM, PGM, or PNM file. This could result in the execution of arbitrary...

Debian DSA-792-1 : pstotext - missing input sanitising

Max Vozeler discovered that pstotext, a utility to extract text from PostScript and PDF files, did not execute ghostscript with the -dSAFER argument, which prevents potential malicious operations to happen. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package chec...

netpbm security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2005:743-01 Updated netpbm packages that fix a security issue are now available. This update has been rated as having low security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The netpbm package contains a library of functions that support programs for...

X11, netpbm, vim security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2005:745 Updated netpbm packages that fix a security issue are now available. This update has been rated as having low security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The netpbm package contains a library of functions that support programs for...

netpbm security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2005:743 Updated netpbm packages that fix a security issue are now available. This update has been rated as having low security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The netpbm package contains a library of functions that support programs for...

Low: Red Hat Security Advisory: netpbm security update

Updated netpbm packages that fix a security issue are now available. This update has been rated as having low security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The netpbm package contains a library of functions that support programs for handling various graphics file formats, including .pbm...

security flaw

pstopnm in netpbm does not properly use the "-dSAFER" option when calling Ghostscript to convert a PostScript file into a 1 PBM, 2 PGM, or 3 PNM file, which allows external user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary commands...

USN-164-1: netpbm vulnerability

Max Vozeler discovered that the the "pstopnm" conversion tool did not use the -dSAFER option when calling ghostscript. This option prohibits file operations and calling commands within PostScript code. This flaw could be exploited by an attacker to execute arbitrary code if he tricked an user or ...

CVE-2005-2536

pstotext before 1.8g does not properly use the "-dSAFER" option when calling Ghostscript to extract plain text from PostScript and PDF files, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a malicious PostScript file...

CVE-2005-2536

pstotext before 1.8g does not properly use the "-dSAFER" option when calling Ghostscript to extract plain text from PostScript and PDF files, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a malicious PostScript file...

CVE-2005-2536

pstotext before 1.8g does not properly use the "-dSAFER" option when calling Ghostscript to extract plain text from PostScript and PDF files, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a malicious PostScript file...

CVE-2005-2536

Removed by vendor...

[USN-163-1] xpdf vulnerability

=========================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-163-1 August 09, 2005 xpdf vulnerability CAN-2005-2097 =========================================================== A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases: Ubuntu 4.10 Warty Warthog Ubuntu 5.04...

GLSA-200508-04 : Netpbm: Arbitrary code execution in pstopnm

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200508-04 Netpbm: Arbitrary code execution in pstopnm Max Vozeler reported that pstopnm calls the GhostScript interpreter on untrusted PostScript files without specifying the -dSAFER option, to convert a PostScript file into a PBM...

CVE-2005-2471

pstopnm in netpbm does not properly use the "-dSAFER" option when calling Ghostscript to convert a PostScript file into a 1 PBM, 2 PGM, or 3 PNM file, which allows external user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary commands...

CVE-2005-2471

pstopnm in netpbm does not properly use the "-dSAFER" option when calling Ghostscript to convert a PostScript file into a 1 PBM, 2 PGM, or 3 PNM file, which allows external user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary commands...

Netpbm: Arbitrary code execution in pstopnm

Background Netpbm is a package of 220 graphics programs and a programming libraries, including pstopnm. pstopnm is a tool which converts PostScript files to PNM image files. Description Max Vozeler reported that pstopnm calls the GhostScript interpreter on untrusted PostScript files without...