Secure testing team - Jun 2010 - Bug#584516: CVE-2010-1628: allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code

Package: ghostscript
Severity: grave
Tags: security

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Hi,
the following CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id was
published for ghostscript.

CVE-2010-1628[0]:
| Ghostscript 8.64, 8.70, and possibly other versions allows
| context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PostScript
| file containing unlimited recursive procedure invocations, which
| trigger memory corruption in the stack of the interpreter.

If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-1628
    http://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-1628


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