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CVE-2009-0196

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Date: April 16, 2009

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.

Language: C

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Related Resources (31)

http://secunia.com/advisories/34732
http://secunia.com/advisories/35569
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502586/100/0/threaded
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0983
http://osvdb.org/53492
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201412-17.xml
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1708
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-21/
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34445
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10533
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00461.html
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=337747
http://secunia.com/advisories/34667
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-0196
http://secunia.com/advisories/35559
http://secunia.com/advisories/35416
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502757/100/0/threaded
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:095
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00010.html
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2009-0196
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-0196
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00460.html
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-262288-1
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0421.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/34292
http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0060
http://secunia.com/advisories/34729
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-06/msg00003.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022029
https://usn.ubuntu.com/757-1/
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2009-0196

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Weakness Type (CWE)

Buffer Errors

CWE-119

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CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC): HIGH
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): HIGH
Integrity (I): HIGH
Availability (A): HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC): MEDIUM
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): COMPLETE
Integrity (I): COMPLETE
Availability (A): COMPLETE
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