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    CVE-2010-4820

    Untrusted search path vulnerability in Ghostscript 8.62 allows local users to execute arbitrary PostScript code via a Trojan horse Postscript library file in Encoding/ under the current working directory, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-2055.

    Published:May 26, 2010
    Last Modified:Apr 12, 2025
    EPS:Oct 27, 2014
    EPSS Score:0.00111
    CVSS Score:4.4

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Ghostscript
    Product
    Ghostscript
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Enterprise Linux

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
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    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
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    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High