Overview: This host is installed with Ghostscript and is prone to Buffer Overflow Vulnerability.
Vulnerability Insight: These flaws are due to, - Boundary error in the 'parser()' which allows the attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PostScript file. - Buffer overflow and memory corruption errors when processing a recursive procedure invocations, which could be exploited to crash an affected application or execute arbitrary code.
Impact: Successful exploitation allows the attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the affected application and can cause denial of service.
Impact Level: Application
Affected Software/OS: Ghostscript version 8.70 and 8.64 on Windows.
Fix: No solution or patch is available as of 20th May, 2010. Information regarding this issue will be updated once the solution details are available. For updates refer to http://www.ghostscript.com/