CVE-2010-4054
The gs_type2_interpret function in Ghostscript allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (incorrect pointer dereference and application crash) via crafted font data in a compressed data
02 Description
The gs_type2_interpret function in Ghostscript allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (incorrect pointer dereference and application crash) via crafted font data in a compressed data
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 2.60% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 85.2% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- Low. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2010-10-22 22:00Z16 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 03:34Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2010-10-22
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 9c1e4f747f3ba1ba0ab8161c55fb48216072ab845bf201e7e718bb73ae923363
05 Affected products
06 References
- rhn.redhat.comRHSA-2012:0095https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0095.html
- security.gentoo.orgGLSA-201412-17http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201412-17.xml
- rhn.redhat.comRHSA-2012:0096http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0096.html
- www.kb.cert.orgVU#538191http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/538191
- ghostscript.com[gs-cvs] 20100106 [gs-commits] rev 10590 - trunk/gs/basehttp://ghostscript.com/pipermail/gs-cvs/2010-January/010333.html
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- ghostscript Fixed in 8.71~dfsg-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- ghostscript Fixed in 8.71~dfsg-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- ghostscript Fixed in 8.71~dfsg-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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