{"id":"CVE-2014-0466","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2014-0466","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T04:16:06.778Z","title":"The fixps script in a2ps 4.14 does not use the -dSAFER option when executing gs, which allows context-dependent attackers to delete arbitrary files or execute arbitrary commands via a crafted PostScript file.","description":"The fixps script in a2ps 4.14 does not use the -dSAFER option when executing gs, which allows context-dependent attackers to delete arbitrary files or execute arbitrary commands via a crafted PostScript file.","published":"2014-04-03T16:15:40.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T00:03:06.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"security@debian.org","cvss":{"version":"2.0","score":6.8,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P"},"cwe":[],"affected":["gnu/a2ps"],"epss":{"score":0.02354,"percentile":0.83649,"date":"2026-10-27","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.35%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-04/msg00021.html","source":"security@debian.org"},{"url":"http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2892","source":"security@debian.org"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66660","source":"security@debian.org"},{"url":"https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=742902","source":"security@debian.org"},{"url":"https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-67","source":"security@debian.org"},{"url":"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-04/msg00021.html","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2892","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66660","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=742902","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-67","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-0466","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}