Description
ghostscript before 6.53 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands by using .locksafe or .setsafe to reset the current pagedevice.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 7.5/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://www.ghostscript.com/pipermail/gs-code-review/2002-February/001900.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.ghostscript.com/pipermail/gs-code-review/2002-January/001801.htmlPatch
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9254.php
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-083.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-123.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-209.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4937
- http://www.ghostscript.com/pipermail/gs-code-review/2002-February/001900.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.ghostscript.com/pipermail/gs-code-review/2002-January/001801.htmlPatch
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9254.php
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-083.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-123.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-209.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4937
Timeline
- Published
- May 29, 2002
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified