Vulnerability Details CVE-2009-0196
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.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.122
EPSS Ranking 93.5%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 9.3
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00010.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-06/msg00003.html
- http://osvdb.org/53492
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34292
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34667
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34729
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34732
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35416
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35559
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35569
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-21/
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201412-17.xml
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-262288-1
- http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0060
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:095
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0421.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502586/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502757/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34445
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022029
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0983
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1708
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=337747
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10533
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/757-1/
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00460.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00461.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00010.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-06/msg00003.html
- http://osvdb.org/53492
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34292
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34667
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34729
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34732
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35416
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35559
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35569
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-21/
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201412-17.xml
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-262288-1
- http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0060
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:095
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0421.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502586/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502757/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34445
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022029
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0983
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1708
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=337747
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10533
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/757-1/
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00460.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00461.html
Products affected by CVE-2009-0196
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cpe:2.3:a:ghostscript:ghostscript:-
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cpe:2.3:a:ghostscript:ghostscript:0
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cpe:2.3:a:ghostscript:ghostscript:5.50
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cpe:2.3:a:ghostscript:ghostscript:7.07
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cpe:2.3:a:ghostscript:ghostscript:8.0.1
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cpe:2.3:a:ghostscript:ghostscript:8.15
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cpe:2.3:a:ghostscript:ghostscript:8.15.2
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cpe:2.3:a:ghostscript:ghostscript:8.54
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cpe:2.3:a:ghostscript:ghostscript:8.56
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cpe:2.3:a:ghostscript:ghostscript:8.57
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cpe:2.3:a:ghostscript:ghostscript:8.60
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cpe:2.3:a:ghostscript:ghostscript:8.61
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cpe:2.3:a:ghostscript:ghostscript:8.62
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cpe:2.3:a:ghostscript:ghostscript:8.63