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CVE-2010-2055

Ghostscript 8.71 and earlier reads initialization files from the current working directory, which allows local users to execute arbitrary PostScript commands v…

Impact

Ghostscript 8.71 and earlier reads initialization files from the current working directory, which allows local users to execute arbitrary PostScript commands via a Trojan horse file, related to improper support for the -P- option to the gs program, as demonstrated using gs_init.ps, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-4820.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
ArtifexAfpl Ghostscript
Versions 6.0, 6.01, 6.50, 7.00, 7.03, 7.04
ArtifexGhostscript Fonts
Versions 6.0, 8.11
ArtifexGpl Ghostscript
through 8.71
Versions 8.01, 8.15, 8.50, 8.51, 8.54

Weakness classification

CWE-17

References