CVE-2013-5653 (GCVE-0-2013-5653)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-03-07 15:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 17:15
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Summary
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.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
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References
Date Public
2016-09-29 00:00
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