CVE-2014-0466

CVE-2014-0466 affects the a2ps package. The underlying issue is in the fixps script: it does not invoke Ghostscript with the -dSAFER option, enabling a crafted PostScript file to trigger arbitrary commands or delete files. Documented impact across multiple distros states remote attackers could ex...

CVE-2001-1593

CVE-2001-1593 affects the a2ps package (versions 4.14 and earlier). The vulnerability is in the tempname_ensure function (lib/routines.h), used by the spy_user function, allowing local users to modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file. Impact is local file modification with...