CVE-2009-4897

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Source

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-4897

Import Source

https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2009-4897.json

JSON Data

https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2009-4897

Downstream

DSA-2093-1

Published

2010-07-22T05:40:03Z

Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21Z

Summary

[none]

Details

Buffer overflow in gs/psi/iscan.c in Ghostscript 8.64 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted PDF document containing a long name.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / ghostscript

Package

Name: ghostscript
Purl: pkg:deb/debian/ghostscript?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

8.70~dfsg-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / ghostscript

Package

Name: ghostscript
Purl: pkg:deb/debian/ghostscript?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

8.70~dfsg-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / ghostscript

Package

Name: ghostscript
Purl: pkg:deb/debian/ghostscript?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

8.70~dfsg-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}