Description
Buffer overflow in gs/psi/iscan.c in Ghostscript 8.64 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted PDF document containing a long name.
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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-2093-1 | New ghostscript packages fix several vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-961-1 | Ghostscript vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T07:17:26.149Z
Reserved: 2010-06-15T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2009-4897
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Status : Modified
Published: 2010-07-22T05:40:03.843
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2009-4897
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DSA
Ubuntu USN