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CVE-2009-0584


icc.c in the International Color Consortium (ICC) Format library (aka icclib), as used in Ghostscript 8.64 and earlier and Argyll Color Management System (CMS) 1.0.3 and earlier, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code by using a device file for processing a crafted image file associated with large integer values for certain sizes, related to an ICC profile in a (1) PostScript or (2) PDF file with embedded images.


Published

2009-03-23T20:00:00.377

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 9.3 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: MEDIUM
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact: COMPLETE
Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-189

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application argyllcms cms ≤ 1.0.3 Yes
Application ghostscript ghostscript ≤ 8.64 Yes
Application ghostscript ghostscript 0 Yes
Application ghostscript ghostscript 5.50 Yes
Application ghostscript ghostscript 7.05 Yes
Application ghostscript ghostscript 7.07 Yes
Application ghostscript ghostscript 8.0.1 Yes
Application ghostscript ghostscript 8.15 Yes
Application ghostscript ghostscript 8.15.2 Yes
Application ghostscript ghostscript 8.54 Yes
Application ghostscript ghostscript 8.56 Yes
Application ghostscript ghostscript 8.57 Yes
Application ghostscript ghostscript 8.60 Yes
Application ghostscript ghostscript 8.61 Yes

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