{
  "modified": "2025-08-09T19:01:28Z",
  "published": "2011-06-30T15:55:01Z",
  "id": "CVE-2009-5078",
  "details": "contrib/pdfmark/pdfroff.sh in GNU troff (aka groff) before 1.21 launches the Ghostscript program without the -dSAFER option, which allows remote attackers to create, overwrite, rename, or delete arbitrary files via a crafted document.",
  "severity": [
    {
      "type": "CVSS_V3",
      "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L"
    }
  ],
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00001.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://support.apple.com/kb/HT205031"
    },
    {
      "type": "FIX",
      "url": "ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/groff/groff-1.20.1-1.21.diff.gz"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=538338"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/08/09/1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/08/10/2"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36381"
    }
  ]
}
