CVE-2014-0466
UnknownEPSS 2.32%
Last modified
CVE-2014-0466 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The fixps script in a2ps 4.14 does not use the -dSAFER option when executing gs, which allows context-dependent attackers to delete arbitrary files or execute arbitrary commands via a crafted PostScript file.. EPSS estimates a 2.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The fixps script in a2ps 4.14 does not use the -dSAFER option when executing gs, which allows context-dependent attackers to delete arbitrary files or execute arbitrary commands via a crafted PostScript file.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gnu | A2ps | 4.14 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2014-0466?
The fixps script in a2ps 4.14 does not use the -dSAFER option when executing gs, which allows context-dependent attackers to delete arbitrary files or execute arbitrary commands via a crafted PostScript file.
How severe is CVE-2014-0466?
Severity scoring for CVE-2014-0466 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2014-0466?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2014-0466?
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