Buffer overflow in gv
| Package(s): | gv | CVE #(s): | CAN-2002-0838 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Created: | October 1, 2002 | Updated: | November 25, 2002 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Description: | gv, a graphical front end to ghostscript, has a buffer overflow vulnerability which can be exploited by a properly crafted PostScript or PDF file. If a user can be tricked into viewing such a file, arbitrary code can be executed with that user's privileges. See this iDEFENSE advisory for the details. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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