CVE-2010-2055

Ghostscript 8.71 and earlier reads initialization files from the current working directory, which allows local users to execute arbitrary PostScript commands…

published July 22, 2010

CVSS
—
EPSS
1%
Percentile
42.2
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00505 · 42.2th percentile
Published
2010-07-22T01:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 22 JUL 01:00Z
    Ghostscript 8.71 and earlier reads initialization files from the current working directory, which allows local users to execute arbitrary PostScript commands…
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