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CVE-2010-1628

Ghostscript 8.64, 8.70, and possibly other versions allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a P

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.

HIGH · CVSS 9.3 EPSS 0.0512

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EPSS percentile: top 10% of all CVEs by exploitation likelihood
Public exploit or PoC is available
CVSS base score ≥ 7.0

Sigma rules0 YARA rules0

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Weakness Classification

CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

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Affected Products & Versions

1

artifex gpl ghostscriptall versions

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Public Exploits & PoCs

2

pocwww.securityfocus.com · 40107www.securityfocus.com

pocbugs.launchpad.net · 546009bugs.launchpad.net

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Scoring & Timeline

9.3

HIGH · CVSS v2 (legacy) · secalert@redhat.com

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v2 Vector

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

Published to NVD19 May 2010 · 10:30 PM

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Vendor Advisories

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References & Sources

12

Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.

http://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=691295

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-08/msg00001.html

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2010/May/134Exploit

http://secunia.com/advisories/39753Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/40580Vendor Advisory

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201412-17.xml

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http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:134

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/05/12/1Exploit

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/05/18/7Exploit

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/511243/100/0/threaded

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-961-1

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1138Vendor Advisory

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