Heap-based Buffer Overflow in Ghostscript 9.04 via Long File Name in PostScript Document

Heap-based Buffer Overflow in Ghostscript 9.04 via Long File Name in PostScript Document

CVE-2012-4875 · HIGH Severity

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

Heap-based buffer overflow in gdevwpr2.c in Ghostscript 9.04, when processing the OutputFile device parameter, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long file name in a PostScript document. NOTE: as of 20120314, the developer was not able to reproduce the issue and disputed it

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