CVE-2001-1353 describes a local file read/write vulnerability in Ghostscript versions prior to 6.51, affecting Aladdin Enterprises Ghostscript. An attacker could exploit this flaw, even with the -dSAFER option enabled, to read and write arbitrary files as the 'lp' user. This vulnerability has a low CVSS score of 2.6, indicating a low attack complexity and requiring local access for exploitation, with potential for partial confidentiality and integrity impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there publicly available exploits in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB, and it has garnered no community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 6.51CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:aladdin_enterprises:ghostscript:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
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