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.
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Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2080-1 New ghostscript packages fix several vulnerabilities
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2007-6688 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.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-757-1 Ghostscript vulnerabilities
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T16:18:20.698Z

Reserved: 2009-04-08T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2007-6725

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2009-04-08T16:30:00.377

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2007-6725

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2007-02-19T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2007-6725 - Bugzilla

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