Oval Definition:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11645
Revision Date:2013-04-29Version:11
Title:pstopnm in netpbm does not properly use the "-dSAFER" option when calling Ghostscript to convert a PostScript file into a (1) PBM, (2) PGM, or (3) PNM file, which allows external user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary commands.
Description:pstopnm in netpbm does not properly use the "-dSAFER" option when calling Ghostscript to convert a PostScript file into a (1) PBM, (2) PGM, or (3) PNM file, which allows external user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary commands.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:ACCEPTEDReference(s):CVE-2005-2471
Platform(s):CentOS Linux 3
CentOS Linux 4
Oracle Linux 4
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • OS Section: RHEL3, CentOS3
  • RHEL3 or CentOS3
  • The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
  • OR CentOS Linux 3.x
  • AND Configuration section
  • netpbm is earlier than 0:9.24-11.30.2
  • OR netpbm-progs is earlier than 0:9.24-11.30.2
  • OR netpbm-devel is earlier than 0:9.24-11.30.2
  • OR OS Section: RHEL4, CentOS4, Oracle Linux 4
  • RHEL4, CentOS4 or Oracle Linux 4
  • The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
  • OR CentOS Linux 4.x
  • OR Oracle Linux 4.x
  • AND Configuration section
  • netpbm is earlier than 0:10.25-2.EL4.1
  • OR netpbm-progs is earlier than 0:10.25-2.EL4.1
  • OR netpbm-devel is earlier than 0:10.25-2.EL4.1
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