CVE-2008-6679
Medium
Description
Buffer overflow in the BaseFont writer module in Ghostscript 8.62, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (ps2pdf crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted Postscript file.
SeverityMedium
CVSS5.0
Exploit probability—
ProductGhostscript
PublishedApr 8, 2009
First seenApr 8, 2009
How to fix
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| ghostscript ghostscript | 8.62 | — |
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