The (1) pj-gs.sh, (2) ps2epsi, (3) pv.sh, and (4) sysvlp.sh scripts in the ESP Ghostscript (espgs) package in Trustix Secure Linux 1.5 through 2.1, and other operating systems, allow local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.8
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freebsd | — | Upgrade ghostscript-afpl-nox11Upgrade ghostscript-afplUpgrade ghostscript-gnuUpgrade ghostscript-gnu-nox11 | Dec 10, 2025 | Nov 27, 2005 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade app-text/ghostscript-esp. | Oct 30, 2017 | Feb 9, 2005 |
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