CVE-2009-5078

contrib/pdfmark/pdfroff.sh in GNU troff (aka groff) before 1.21 launches the Ghostscript program without the -dSAFER option, which allows remote attackers to create, overwrite, rename, or delete arbitrary files via a crafted document.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:gnu:groff:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:groff:1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:groff:1.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:groff:1.11a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:groff:1.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:groff:1.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:groff:1.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:groff:1.16.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:groff:1.17.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:groff:1.17.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:groff:1.18.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:groff:1.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:groff:1.19.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:groff:1.19.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:groff:1.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 01:11

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/groff/groff-1.20.1-1.21.diff.gz - Patch () ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/groff/groff-1.20.1-1.21.diff.gz - Patch
References () http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=538338 - () http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=538338 -
References () http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00001.html - Vendor Advisory () http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00001.html - Vendor Advisory
References () http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/08/09/1 - () http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/08/09/1 -
References () http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/08/10/2 - () http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/08/10/2 -
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36381 - () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36381 -
References () https://support.apple.com/kb/HT205031 - Vendor Advisory () https://support.apple.com/kb/HT205031 - Vendor Advisory

Information

Published : 2011-06-30 15:55

Updated : 2024-11-21 01:11


NVD link : CVE-2009-5078

Mitre link : CVE-2009-5078

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2009-5078


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Products Affected

apple

  • mac_os_x

gnu

  • groff
CWE
CWE-254

7PK - Security Features