Overview
- Description
- The CCITTFax decoding filter in Ghostscript 8.60, 8.61, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file that triggers a buffer underflow in the cf_decode_2d function.
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
- NVD status
- Modified
Risk scores
CVSS 2.0
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 7.5
- Impact score
- 6.4
- Exploitability score
- 10
- Vector string
- AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
- nvd@nist.gov
- CWE-119
Social media
- Hype score
- Not currently trending
Configurations
[
{
"nodes": [
{
"negate": false,
"cpeMatch": [
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:ghostscript:ghostscript:8.60:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": false,
"matchCriteriaId": "7B283683-D924-4C69-87F3-355ECC0DBA4B"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:ghostscript:ghostscript:8.61:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "265CBC8B-5EF6-4335-B3EC-FF93A1DF8A9B"
}
],
"operator": "OR"
}
]
}
]