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CVE-2010-4054: The gs_type2_interpret function in Ghostscript allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (incorr...

The gs_type2_interpret function in Ghostscript allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (incorrect pointer dereference and application crash) via crafted font data in a compressed data stream, aka bug 691043.

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This Ghostscript issue can make an application crash when it processes specially crafted compressed font data. The available sources describe denial of service, not data theft or code execution. Business urgency is highest where Ghostscript handles untrusted documents automatically, such as upload converters, print pipelines, or document preview services. Exposure is most likely where Ghostscript processes untrusted or externally supplied files. Internet-facing document conversion, preview, print, or archive-processing workflows deserve review. The source bundle does not identify exact affected versions or CPEs. Treat this as a targeted availability risk. Prioritize systems where document processing is business-critical or reachable by external users. It is lower urgency than confirmed code execution, but crashes in shared converters can still disrupt customer-facing workflows. Mitigation focus: Check Ghostscript and operating-system vendor advisories for applicable fixed packages.; Apply vendor-supported Ghostscript updates where the referenced advisories match your platforms.; Limit automated processing of untrusted documents until version exposure is confirmed..

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