CVE-2014-0466

Published Apr 3, 2014

Last updated 7 years ago

Overview

Description: The fixps script in a2ps 4.14 does not use the -dSAFER option when executing gs, which allows context-dependent attackers to delete arbitrary files or execute arbitrary commands via a crafted PostScript file.
Source: security@debian.org
NVD status: Modified

Hype score: Not currently trending

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 6.8
Impact score: 6.4
Exploitability score: 8.6
Vector string: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-noinfo

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:gnu:a2ps:4.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "05534AB5-7B26-417D-988F-F0663710D2EF"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References