CVE-2004-1717

Published Feb 26, 2005 CVSS 2.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 5.4% KEV · Not listed
Description
Multiple buffer overflows in the psscan function in ps.c for gv (ghostview) allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Postscript file with a long (1) BoundingBox, (2) comment, (3) Orientation, (4) PageOrder, or (5) Pages value.

Remediation

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2004-1711 Multiple buffer overflows in the psscan function in ps.c for gv (ghostview) allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Postscript file with a long (1) BoundingBox, (2) comment, (3) Orientation, (4) PageOrder, or (5) Pages value.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 8, 2024, 1:00 AM
Reserved
Feb 26, 2005, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 16, 2004, 4:00 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:08 PM