CVE-2014-0466 Information

Description

The fixps script in a2ps 4.14 does not use the -dSAFER option when executing gs which allows context-dependent attackers to delete arbitrary files or execute arbitrary commands via a crafted PostScript file.

Reference

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-04/msg00021.html http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2892 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66660 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=742902 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-67