CVE-2007-6725 Information

Description

The CCITTFax decoding filter in Ghostscript 8.60 8.61 and possibly other versions allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file that triggers a buffer underflow in the cf_decode_2d function.

Reference

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-06/msg00003.html http://secunia.com/advisories/34726 http://secunia.com/advisories/34729 http://secunia.com/advisories/34732 http://secunia.com/advisories/35416 http://secunia.com/advisories/35559 http://secunia.com/advisories/35569 http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-262288-1 http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-155.htm http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0060 http://www.mail-archive.com/fedora-package-announce@redhat.com/msg11830.html http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:095 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:096 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/04/01/10 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0420.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0421.html http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502757/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34337 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1708 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=229174 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=493442 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval3Aorg.mitre.oval3Adef3A9507 https://usn.ubuntu.com/757-1/