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CVE-2010-1869
Stack-based buffer overflow in the parser function in GhostScript 8.70 and 8.64 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary…
High9.3EPSS 9.2%
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Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the parser function in GhostScript 8.70 and 8.64 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PostScript file.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 9.2% · top 4.6% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 9.3.
Weakness
Affected products
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References (11)
- ADV-2010-1195 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 39753 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- ADV-2010-1138 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- MDVSA-2010:102 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_transferred
- USN-961-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- 40103 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 1024003 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 40580 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://www.checkpoint.com/defense/advisories/public/2010/cpai-10-May.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- SUSE-SR:2010:014 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- 20100512 Multiple memory corruption vulnerabilities in Ghostscript (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
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- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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