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HistoryMay 12, 2010 - 12:00 a.m.

CVE-2009-4897

2010-05-1200:00:00
ubuntu.com
ubuntu.com
13

9.3 High

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

0.77 High

EPSS

Percentile

98.2%

Buffer overflow in gs/psi/iscan.c in Ghostscript 8.64 and earlier allows
remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service
(memory corruption) via a crafted PDF document containing a long name.

Bugs

Notes

Author Note
mdeslaur reproducer doesn’t seem to affect dapper
OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
ubuntu8.04noarchghostscript< 8.61.dfsg.1-1ubuntu3.3UNKNOWN
ubuntu9.04noarchghostscript< 8.64.dfsg.1-0ubuntu8.1UNKNOWN

9.3 High

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

0.77 High

EPSS

Percentile

98.2%