CVEvulnerability
CVE-2014-0466
6.8 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2014-04-03
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Description
The fixps script in a2ps 4.14 does not use the -dSAFER option when executing gs, which allows context-dependent attackers to delete arbitrary files or execute arbitrary commands via a crafted PostScript file.
Affected configurations
• gnu a2ps 4.14
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-04/msg00021.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2892 www.debian.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66660 www.securityfocus.com
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=742902 bugs.debian.org
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-67 security.gentoo.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-04/msg00021.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2892 www.debian.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66660 www.securityfocus.com
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=742902 bugs.debian.org
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-67 security.gentoo.org