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CVE-2002-0363

Published: Apr 2, 2003Updated: Apr 16, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDNVD-CWE-Other

No Known Exploits

Patch Available

Description

ghostscript before 6.53 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands by using .locksafe or .setsafe to reset the current pagedevice.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

AV:NAccess Vector

Network

AC:LAccess Complexity

Low

Au:NAuthentication

None

Impact

C:PConfidentiality

Partial

I:PIntegrity

Partial

A:PAvailability

Partial

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Weaknesses

Affected Products

aladdin enterprises

commercialaka aladdin enterprises ltd.

ghostscriptOn-prem

Consumer Software / file-utility

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

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References

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-209.html

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4937

securityfocus.com

ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2002-026.0.txt

ftp.caldera.com

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