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
0.006 Low
EPSS
Percentile
77.5%
Ghostscript 8.64, 8.70, and possibly other versions allows
context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PostScript file
containing unlimited recursive procedure invocations, which trigger memory
corruption in the stack of the interpreter.
Author | Note |
---|---|
mdeslaur | reproducer doesn’t appear to work on dapper’s gs-esp |
OS | Version | Architecture | Package | Version | Filename |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ubuntu | 8.04 | noarch | ghostscript | < 8.61.dfsg.1-1ubuntu3.3 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 9.04 | noarch | ghostscript | < 8.64.dfsg.1-0ubuntu8.1 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 9.10 | noarch | ghostscript | < 8.70.dfsg.1-0ubuntu3.1 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 10.04 | noarch | ghostscript | < 8.71.dfsg.1-0ubuntu5.2 | UNKNOWN |