Description
Buffer overflow in DSC 3.0 parser from GSview, as used in KGhostView in KDE 1.1 and KDE 3.0.3a, may allow attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code via a modified .ps (PostScript) input file.
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://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-10/0163.html
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-101426-1
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-155.shtml
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11319.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20021008-1.txtPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2002:071
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-220.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-10/0163.html
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-101426-1
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-155.shtml
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11319.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20021008-1.txtPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2002:071
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-220.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Oct 28, 2002
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified