CVE-2013-5653
ghostscript - security update
5.5
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.22%
Description
The getenv and filenameforall functions in Ghostscript 9.10 ignore the "-dSAFER" argument, which allows remote attackers to read data via a crafted postscript file.
How to fix CVE-2013-5653
To remediate CVE-2013-5653, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/ghostscript—upgrade to 9.19~dfsg-3.1 or later
- —upgrade to 9.05~dfsg-6.3+deb7u3 or later
- —upgrade to 9.06~dfsg-2+deb8u3 or later
Is CVE-2013-5653 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.2%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (3)
- from 0, < 9.19~dfsg-3.1
- from 0, < 9.05~dfsg-6.3+deb7u3
- from 0, < 9.06~dfsg-2+deb8u3
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM5.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |