Vulnerability Details : CVE-2010-1869
Stack-based buffer overflow in the parser function in GhostScript 8.70 and 8.64 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PostScript file.
Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute code
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2010-1869
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.51%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 74 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2010-1869
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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9.3
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
8.6
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10.0
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2010-1869
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2010-1869
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http://www.checkpoint.com/defense/advisories/public/2010/cpai-10-May.html
cpai-10-may | Check Point Software
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http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:102
mandriva.com
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1195
Webmail | OVH- OVH
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http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-961-1
USN-961-1: Ghostscript vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/511243/100/0/threaded
SecurityFocus
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024003
Ghostscript Stack Overflow in Parser Function Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-08/msg00001.html
[security-announce] SUSE Security Summary Report: SUSE-SR:2010:014
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1138
Webmail | OVH- OVH
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40103
Ghostscript PostScript Identifier Remote Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Products affected by CVE-2010-1869
- cpe:2.3:a:artifex:gpl_ghostscript:8.64:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:artifex:gpl_ghostscript:8.70:*:*:*:*:*:*:*