CVE-2010-1869

ghostscript: PS parser buffer overflow in token scanner

Published May 12, 2010 CVSS 2.0 · 9.3 Critical EPSS 9.2% KEV · Not listed
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.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2080-1 New ghostscript packages fix several vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-961-1 Ghostscript vulnerabilities
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 1:35 AM
Reserved
May 10, 2010, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
May 12, 2010, 11:46 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:19 PM
Severity
Public date
May 11, 2010, 12:00 AM