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CVE-2001-1353

ghostscript before 6.51 allows local users to read and write arbitrary files as the 'lp' user via...

2.6 Low

ghostscript before 6.51 allows local users to read and write arbitrary files as the 'lp' user via the file operator, even with -dSAFER enabled.

Exploit likelihood

0.32%Down 0.6 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 2.6

ghostscript before 6.51 allows local users to read and write arbitrary files as the 'lp' user via the file operator, even with -dSAFER enabled.

Record
CVE-2001-1353
CVSS 2.0
2.6 LowAV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

ghostscript before 6.51 allows local users to read and write arbitrary files as the 'lp' user via the file operator, even with -dSAFER enabled.

Record
CVE-2001-1353
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2001-1334 No score

ghostscript before 6.51 allows local users to read and write arbitrary files as the 'lp' user via the file operator, even with -dSAFER enabled.

Record
EUVD-2001-1334
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8w7m-vfxc-23h7 No score

ghostscript before 6.51 allows local users to read and write arbitrary files as the 'lp' user via...

ghostscript before 6.51 allows local users to read and write arbitrary files as the 'lp' user via the file operator, even with -dSAFER enabled.

Record
GHSA-8w7m-vfxc-23h7
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2001-1353 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.6) in Aladdin Enterprises Ghostscript, published September 18, 2001. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.32%, the 24th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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