CVE-1999-0155 describes a critical vulnerability in Aladdin Enterprises Ghostscript, where the -dSAFER option fails to prevent remote command execution. This allows unauthenticated attackers to achieve full compromise (confidentiality, integrity, and availability) with low attack complexity over the network, as indicated by its CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Despite its age and high severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code in common databases like Metasploit or ExploitDB, or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:aladdin_enterprises:ghostscript:2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.22CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:aladdin_enterprises:ghostscript:3.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
No social media mentions found for this CVE.
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.