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CVE-2008-6679
2009-04-0800:00:00
ubuntu.com
ubuntu.com
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5 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
0.123 Low
EPSS
Percentile
95.4%
Buffer overflow in the BaseFont writer module in Ghostscript 8.62, and
possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of
service (ps2pdf crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted
Postscript file.
Bugs
- <http://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=690211>
- <https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=493445>
Notes
| Author | Note |
|---|---|
| mdeslaur | PoC available |
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5 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
0.123 Low
EPSS
Percentile
95.4%
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