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CVE-2008-6679

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 4.50%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2009-04-08 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2008-6679
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5
EPSS
4.50%

Original NVD Description

Buffer overflow in the BaseFont writer module in Ghostscript 8.62, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (ps2pdf crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted Postscript file.