CVE-2008-6679
published 2009-04-08CVE-2008-6679: 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…
medium5CVSS 3.1
AVNACLAuNCNINAP
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.
Affected
6 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| artifex | ghostscript | >= 0 < 8.64~dfsg-1 | 8.64~dfsg-1 |
| artifex | ghostscript | >= 0 < 8.64~dfsg-1 | 8.64~dfsg-1 |
| artifex | ghostscript | >= 0 < 8.64~dfsg-1 | 8.64~dfsg-1 |
| artifex | ghostscript | >= 0 < 8.64~dfsg-1 | 8.64~dfsg-1 |
| debian | ghostscript | < ghostscript 8.64~dfsg-1 (bookworm) | ghostscript 8.64~dfsg-1 (bookworm) |
| ghostscript | ghostscript | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvd5.0MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
osv5.0MEDIUM