Description
The CCITTFax decoding filter in Ghostscript 8.60, 8.61, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file that triggers a buffer underflow in the cf_decode_2d function.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-2080-1 | New ghostscript packages fix several vulnerabilities |
EUVD |
EUVD-2007-6688 | The CCITTFax decoding filter in Ghostscript 8.60, 8.61, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file that triggers a buffer underflow in the cf_decode_2d function. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-757-1 | Ghostscript vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T16:18:20.698Z
Reserved: 2009-04-08T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2007-6725
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Status : Modified
Published: 2009-04-08T16:30:00.377
Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467
Link: CVE-2007-6725
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN