CVE-2009-0196

CVE-2009-0196 · HIGH Severity

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

Heap-based buffer overflow in the big2_decode_symbol_dict function (jbig2_symbol_dict.c) in the JBIG2 decoding library (jbig2dec) in Ghostscript 8.64, and probably earlier versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PDF file with a JBIG2 symbol dictionary segment with a large run length value.

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