CVE-2010-4054

ghostscript: glyph data access improper input validation

Published Oct 22, 2010 CVSS 2.0 · 4.3 Medium EPSS 2.6% KEV · Not listed
Description
The gs_type2_interpret function in Ghostscript allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (incorrect pointer dereference and application crash) via crafted font data in a compressed data stream, aka bug 691043.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2010-4030 The gs_type2_interpret function in Ghostscript allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (incorrect pointer dereference and application crash) via crafted font data in a compressed data stream, aka bug 691043.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1317-1 Ghostscript vulnerabilities
History
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Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00408}

epss

{'score': 0.00866}

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 3:34 AM
Reserved
Oct 22, 2010, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Oct 23, 2010, 8:39 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:24 PM
Severity
Low
Public date
Jan 4, 2010, 12:00 AM