CVE-2010-4820 is an untrusted search path vulnerability in Ghostscript 8.62, allowing local users to execute arbitrary PostScript code. This can be achieved by placing a malicious PostScript library file in the Encoding/ subdirectory of the current working directory. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.4, indicating a medium attack complexity and requiring local access, but potentially leading to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there publicly available exploit modules or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
8.62CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ghostscript:ghostscript:8.62:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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