Summary: | Security Problem with GPL Ghostscript 8.2 and possibly others | ||
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Product: | Ghostscript | Reporter: | Patrick Powell <papowell> |
Component: | Printer Driver | Assignee: | Ray Johnston <ray.johnston> |
Status: | RESOLVED WONTFIX | ||
Severity: | critical | ||
Priority: | P4 | ||
Version: | 8.62 | ||
Hardware: | PC | ||
OS: | FreeBSD | ||
Customer: | Word Size: | --- |
Description
Patrick Powell
2009-03-17 12:04:37 UTC
the -P- removes . from the search path. Simply use this along with the -dPARANOIDSAFER if that is the desire. Note that Ghostscript can also be built with SEARCH_HERE_FIRST=0 to make -P- the default condition. Changing the behavior of options is generally a problem for backward compatibility. |