CVE-2007-6725
N/A
Published: April 8, 2009 at 04:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:48 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorGhostscript
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 5%
Description
The CCITTFax decoding filter in Ghostscript 8.60, 8.61, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file that triggers a buffer underflow in the cf_decode_2d function.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-06/msg00003.html
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-262288-1
- http://www.mail-archive.com/fedora-package-announce%40redhat.com/msg11830.html
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:095
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:096
References (23)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-06/msg00003.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERT
Source: [email protected]
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-262288-1Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-119
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