CVE-2007-6725: Buffer Overflow
First published: Mon Feb 19 2007(Updated: )
A denial of service flaw was found in Ghostscript's CCITTFax decoding filter. An attacker could create a specially-crafted PDF file which could cause Ghostscript to crash, or, potentially execute arbitrary code, when opened by the victim.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Ghostscript Ghostscript | =8.60 | |
| Ghostscript Ghostscript | =8.61 | |
| redhat/ghostscript | <0:7.07-33.2.el4_7.8 | 0:7.07-33.2.el4_7.8 |
| redhat/ghostscript | <0:8.15.2-9.4.el5_3.7 | 0:8.15.2-9.4.el5_3.7 |
| Ghostscript Ghostscript | =8.60 |
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Reference Links
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