contrib/pdfmark/pdfroff.sh in GNU troff (aka groff) before 1.21 launches the Ghostscript program without the -dSAFER option, which allows remote attackers to create, overwrite, rename, or delete arbitrary files via a crafted document.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2011-06-30T15:26:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T07:24:54.095Z

Reserved: 2011-06-30T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2009-5078

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2011-06-30T15:55:01.583

Modified: 2016-03-30T21:36:56.057

Link: CVE-2009-5078

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2009-07-24T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2009-5078 - Bugzilla