CVE-2009-5078
First published: Thu Jun 30 2011(Updated: )
contrib/pdfmark/pdfroff.sh in GNU troff (aka groff) before 1.21 launches the Ghostscript program without the -dSAFER option, which allows remote attackers to create, overwrite, rename, or delete arbitrary files via a crafted document.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| GNU Groff | =1.16.1 | |
| GNU Groff | =1.16 | |
| GNU Groff | =1.19.2 | |
| GNU Groff | =1.18.1 | |
| GNU Groff | =1.11a | |
| GNU Groff | <=1.20.1 | |
| GNU Groff | =1.19.1 | |
| GNU Groff | =1.20 | |
| GNU Groff | =1.19 | |
| GNU Groff | =1.14 | |
| GNU Groff | =1.17.2 | |
| GNU Groff | =1.10 | |
| GNU Groff | =1.17.1 | |
| GNU Groff | =1.11 | |
| GNU Groff | =1.15 | |
| Apple Mac OS X | <=10.10.4 |
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Reference Links
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=538338
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/08/10/2
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/08/09/1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36381
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00001.html
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT205031
- collector/nvd-historical
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/references
- agent/severity
- agent/weakness
- agent/author
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/remedy
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/type
- agent/event
- agent/description
- agent/tags
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- vendor/gnu
- canonical/gnu groff
- version/gnu groff/1.16.1
- version/gnu groff/1.16
- version/gnu groff/1.19.2
- version/gnu groff/1.18.1
- version/gnu groff/1.11a
- version/gnu groff/1.20.1
- version/gnu groff/1.19.1
- version/gnu groff/1.20
- version/gnu groff/1.19
- version/gnu groff/1.14
- version/gnu groff/1.17.2
- version/gnu groff/1.10
- version/gnu groff/1.17.1
- version/gnu groff/1.11
- version/gnu groff/1.15
- vendor/apple
- canonical/apple mac os x
- version/apple mac os x/10.10.4