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cpe:2.3:a:ghostscript:ghostscript:8.70:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

part: a version: 8.70 update: *

VendorGhostscript (9dad87fe-4ccb-5516-9796-359d0dec9b26)
ProductGhostscript (81325ff6-04f4-5220-92b1-b92a71cf7a5f)
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Notes

Imported from purl2cpe mapping

PURL mappings

PURLSourceLast updated
pkg:deb/debian/ghostscript purl2cpe 2026-06-01 10:15:38.524698
pkg:deb/ubuntu/ghostscript purl2cpe 2026-06-01 10:15:38.524700
pkg:github/artifexsoftware/ghostpdl purl2cpe 2026-06-01 10:15:38.524702
pkg:rpm/centos/ghostscript purl2cpe 2026-06-01 10:15:38.524703
pkg:rpm/fedora/ghostscript purl2cpe 2026-06-01 10:15:38.524704
pkg:rpm/opensuse/ghostscript purl2cpe 2026-06-01 10:15:38.524706
pkg:sourceforge/ghostscript purl2cpe 2026-06-01 10:15:38.524707

Vulnerability references

IdentifiercpeApplicabilitySubmitteddb.gcve.eu detailsRationale
CVE:CVE-2009-4270 vulnerable 2026-06-08 04:51:47.791454 Details available
Stack-based buffer overflow in the errprintf function in base/gsmisc.c in ghostscript 8.64 through 8.70 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file, as originally reported for debug logging code in gdevcups.c in the CUPS output driver.
Published: 2009-12-21T16:00:00.000Z
Updated: 2024-08-07T06:54:10.321Z
Reference links
Imported from gcve-enriched-dumps CVE data

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