CVE-2004-1717

GV - Buffer Overflow

Title source: rule

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in the psscan function in ps.c for gv (ghostview) allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Postscript file with a long (1) BoundingBox, (2) comment, (3) Orientation, (4) PageOrder, or (5) Pages value.

Exploits (2)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by infamous41md · cremotelinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/400
exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by infamous41md · cremotelinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/390

Scores

EPSS 0.2531
EPSS Percentile 96.2%

Details

Status published
Products (18)
gv/gv 2.7.6
gv/gv 2.7b1
gv/gv 2.7b2
gv/gv 2.7b3
gv/gv 2.7b4
gv/gv 2.7b5
gv/gv 2.9.4
gv/gv 3.0.0
gv/gv 3.0.4
gv/gv 3.1.4
... and 8 more
Published Aug 16, 2004
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026