CVE-2009-0196
Critical
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the big2_decode_symbol_dict function (jbig2_symbol_dict.c) in the JBIG2 decoding library (jbig2dec) in Ghostscript 8.64, and probably earlier versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PDF file with a JBIG2 symbol dictionary segment with a large run length value.
SeverityCritical
CVSS9.3
Exploit probability—
ProductGhostscript
PublishedApr 16, 2009
First seenApr 16, 2009
How to fix
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| ghostscript ghostscript | v ≤ 8.64, 0, 5.50, 7.07, 8.0.1, 8.15, 8.15.2, 8.54, 8.56, 8.57, 8.60, 8.61, 8.62, 8.63 | — |
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