CVE-2010-2055 (GCVE-0-2010-2055)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2010-07-22 01:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 02:17
VLAI
Summary
Ghostscript 8.71 and earlier reads initialization files from the current working directory, which allows local users to execute arbitrary PostScript commands via a Trojan horse file, related to improper support for the -P- option to the gs program, as demonstrated using gs_init.ps, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-4820.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
redhat CNA under the redhat root
CNA scorecard B 81/100 over 1001 records in the last 180 days details
References
URL Tags
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Date Public
2010-05-22 00:00
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            "value": "Ghostscript 8.71 and earlier reads initialization files from the current working directory, which allows local users to execute arbitrary PostScript commands via a Trojan horse file, related to improper support for the -P- option to the gs program, as demonstrated using gs_init.ps, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-4820."
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            "value": "Ghostscript v8.71 y versiones anteriores, lee los ficheros de inicializaci\u00f3n desde el directorio de trabajo actual, lo que permite a usuarios locales ejecutar comandos PostScript de su elecci\u00f3n a trav\u00e9s de un archivo \"Trojan horse\" (Caballo de Troya\"), relacionado con el soporte inapropiado para la opci\u00f3n -P del programa."
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