Description
ghostscript before 6.51 allows local users to read and write arbitrary files as the 'lp' user via the file operator, even with -dSAFER enabled.
Published: 2002-06-05
Score: 2.6 Low
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2001-1334 ghostscript before 6.51 allows local users to read and write arbitrary files as the 'lp' user via the file operator, even with -dSAFER enabled.
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Aladdin Enterprises Ghostscript
Redhat Linux
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-08T04:51:08.428Z

Reserved: 2002-06-02T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2001-1353

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2001-09-18T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2001-1353

cve-icon Redhat

Severity :

Publid Date: 2001-09-18T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2001-1353 - Bugzilla

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