Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 27, 2014· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2010-4820
CVE-2010-4820
Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Ghostscript 8.62 allows local users to execute arbitrary PostScript code via a Trojan horse Postscript library file in Encoding/ under the current working directory, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-2055.
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Affected products
2cpe:2.3:a:ghostscript:ghostscript:8.62:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:ghostscript:ghostscript:8.62:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: = 8.62
Patches
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References
8- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0095.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0096.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cginvd
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/04/7nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/511433nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/51847nvd
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvd
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvd
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