Vulnerability CVE-2010-1869
Published: 2010-05-12   Modified: 2012-02-13

Description:
Stack-based buffer overflow in the parser function in GhostScript 8.70 and 8.64 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PostScript file.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
High
GhostScript PostScript File Stack Overflow Exploit
Rodrigo Rubira B...
21.07.2010

Type:

CWE-119

 (Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
9.3/10
10/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
Complete
Complete
Affected software
Artifex -> Gpl ghostscript 

 References:
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-08/msg00001.html
http://www.checkpoint.com/defense/advisories/public/2010/cpai-10-May.html
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:102
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/511243/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40103
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024003
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-961-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1138
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1195
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