CVEvulnerability
CVE-2009-3743
9.3 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2010-08-26
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 9.3 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-189
Description
Off-by-one error in the Ins_MINDEX function in the TrueType bytecode interpreter in Ghostscript before 8.71 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) via a malformed TrueType font in a document that trigger an integer overflow and a heap-based buffer overflow.
Affected configurations
• artifex afpl ghostscript 6.0
• artifex afpl ghostscript 6.01
• artifex afpl ghostscript 6.50
• artifex afpl ghostscript 7.00
• artifex afpl ghostscript 7.03
• artifex afpl ghostscript 7.04
• artifex afpl ghostscript 8.00
• artifex afpl ghostscript 8.11
• artifex afpl ghostscript 8.12
• artifex afpl ghostscript 8.13
• artifex afpl ghostscript 8.14
• artifex afpl ghostscript 8.50
• artifex afpl ghostscript 8.51
• artifex afpl ghostscript 8.52
• artifex afpl ghostscript 8.53
• artifex afpl ghostscript 8.54
• artifex ghostscript fonts 6.0
• artifex ghostscript fonts 8.11
• artifex gpl ghostscript (<= 8.70)
• artifex gpl ghostscript 8.01
• artifex gpl ghostscript 8.15
• artifex gpl ghostscript 8.50
• artifex gpl ghostscript 8.51
• artifex gpl ghostscript 8.54
• artifex gpl ghostscript 8.56
• artifex gpl ghostscript 8.57
• artifex gpl ghostscript 8.60
• artifex gpl ghostscript 8.61
• artifex gpl ghostscript 8.62
• artifex gpl ghostscript 8.63
• artifex gpl ghostscript 8.64
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201412-17.xml security.gentoo.org
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/644319 US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/JALR-87YGN8 US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/514892/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024785 www.securitytracker.com
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0095.html rhn.redhat.com
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201412-17.xml security.gentoo.org
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/644319 US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/JALR-87YGN8 US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/514892/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024785 www.securitytracker.com
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0095.html rhn.redhat.com