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CVE-2000-1163

CVE information

Published

22 years ago

Last Modified

5 years ago

CVSSv2.0 Severity

Medium

Impact Analysis

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Description

ghostscript before 5.10-16 uses an empty LD_RUN_PATH environmental variable to find libraries in the current directory, which could allow local users to execute commands as other users by placing a Trojan horse library into a directory from which another user executes ghostscript..

CVSSv2.0 Score

Severity
Medium
Base Score
4.6/10
Exploit Score
3.9/10
Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication Required
None
Impact Score
6.4/10
Confidentiality Impact
Partial
Availability Impact
Partial
Integrity Impact
Partial

Products Affected

CPE Affected Vulnerable Excluding Edit
cpe:2.3:a:aladdin_enterprises:ghostscript:5.10.15:*:*:*:*:*:
  Yes
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cpe:2.3:a:aladdin_enterprises:ghostscript:5.10.10:*:*:*:*:*:
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:aladdin_enterprises:ghostscript:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:aladdin_enterprises:ghostscript:5.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:aladdin_enterprises:ghostscript:5.10cl:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -

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