CVE-2010-4820

ghostscript: CWD included in the default library search path

Published Oct 27, 2014 CVSS 2.0 · 4.4 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Ghostscript 8.62 allows local users to execute arbitrary PostScript code via a Trojan horse Postscript library file in Encoding/ under the current working directory, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-2055.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2010-4785 Untrusted search path vulnerability in Ghostscript 8.62 allows local users to execute arbitrary PostScript code via a Trojan horse Postscript library file in Encoding/ under the current working directory, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-2055.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 4:02 AM
Reserved
Aug 19, 2011, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Oct 27, 2014, 1:55 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:25 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
May 26, 2010, 12:00 AM