CVE-2009-4270
EPSS 8.6%Published: 12/21/2009Modified: 4/28/2026
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the errprintf function in base/gsmisc.c in ghostscript 8.64 through 8.70 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file, as originally reported for debug logging code in gdevcups.c in the CUPS output driver.
Affected packages (1)
- Debian/ghostscriptfrom 0, < 8.70~dfsg-2.1