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CVE-2007-6725

UnknownEPSS 4.84%

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CVE-2007-6725 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 4.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
4.84%

90.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
GhostscriptGhostscript8.61

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2007-6725?
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.
How severe is CVE-2007-6725?
Severity scoring for CVE-2007-6725 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.84% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2007-6725?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST