CVE-2010-2055

CVE Details

Release Date:2010-05-26

Description


Ghostscript 8.71 and earlier reads initialization files from the current working directory, which allows local users to execute arbitrary PostScript commands via a Trojan horse file, related to improper support for the -P- option to the gs program.

See more information about CVE-2010-2055 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


CVSS v2.0 metrics


NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score: 4.4 Base Metrics: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector: Local network Attack Complexity: Medium
Authentication: None required Confidentiality Impact: Partial
Integrity Impact: Partial Availability Impact: Partial

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 5 (ghostscript)ELSA-2012-00952012-02-02
Oracle Linux version 6 (ghostscript)ELSA-2012-00952012-02-02



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