Vulnerability in Aladdin Enterprises Ghostscript
CVE-2000-1163
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.
EPSS: 0.004 (33.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Aladdin_enterprises Ghostscript — versions 4.3, 5.10.10, 5.10.15
- N/a — versions n/a
References
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CALDERA, vendor-advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
- cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRAKE)
- cve@mitre.org (Patch, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, Vendor Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_CONECTIVA)
- cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, Patch, x_refsource_DEBIAN, Vendor Advisory)