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CVE-2000-1163

MEDIUM CVSS: 4.6 Published: 2001-01-09 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

ghostscript before 5.10-16 uses an empty LD_RUN_PATH environmental variable to find libraries in the current directory, which could allow local users to execute commands as other users by placing a Trojan horse library into a directory from which another user executes ghostscript.

Affected Platforms

Aladdin Enterprises Ghostscript

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References