CVE-2009-0196

CVSS V2 High 9.3 CVSS V3 None
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the big2_decode_symbol_dict function (jbig2_symbol_dict.c) in the JBIG2 decoding library (jbig2dec) in Ghostscript 8.64, and probably earlier versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PDF file with a JBIG2 symbol dictionary segment with a large run length value.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2009-0196
  • Assigner
  • PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2009-04-16T15:12:57
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2018-10-11T21:00:46
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-119 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/119.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:ghostscript:ghostscript:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 8.64
cpe:2.3:a:ghostscript:ghostscript:0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ghostscript:ghostscript:5.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ghostscript:ghostscript:7.07:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ghostscript:ghostscript:8.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ghostscript:ghostscript:8.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ghostscript:ghostscript:8.15.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ghostscript:ghostscript:8.54:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ghostscript:ghostscript:8.56:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ghostscript:ghostscript:8.57:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ghostscript:ghostscript:8.60:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ghostscript:ghostscript:8.61:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ghostscript:ghostscript:8.62:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ghostscript:ghostscript:8.63:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Base Score
  • 9.3
  • Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8.6
  • Impact Score
  • 10
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/34292 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-21/ Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0983 Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=337747 Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34445 Patch
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022029
http://osvdb.org/53492 Exploit
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0421.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/34732
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00460.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/34729
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00010.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00461.html
http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0060
http://secunia.com/advisories/34667
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:095
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-06/msg00003.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/35416
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-262288-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1708
http://secunia.com/advisories/35559
http://secunia.com/advisories/35569
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201412-17.xml
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10533
https://usn.ubuntu.com/757-1/
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502757/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502586/100/0/threaded
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-0196
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-0196
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 18:26:43 Added to TrackCVE