CVE-2013-5653
N/A
Published: March 7, 2017 at 03:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:59 PM UTC
3 products affected across 2 vendorsDebian LinuxAfpl GhostscriptGhostscript
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
The getenv and filenameforall functions in Ghostscript 9.10 ignore the "-dSAFER" argument, which allows remote attackers to read data via a crafted postscript file.
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:
References (9)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
Source: [email protected]
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0013.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
Source: [email protected]
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0014.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3691Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/29/28Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/29/5x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatch
Source: [email protected]
https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=694724x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatch
Source: [email protected]
https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697169Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-200
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