This page lists publicly disclosed CVE vulnerabilities affecting gnu a2ps (linked via NVD CPE). Each row includes severity scores, summaries, and publication dates to help identify and analyze security issues.
| CVE | Summary | Source | Max CVSS | EPSS % | Published | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2015-8107 | Format string vulnerability in GNU a2ps 4.14 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. | [email protected] | 7.8 | 1.78% | 2017-04-13 | 2026-05-13 |
| CVE-2001-1593 | The tempname_ensure function in lib/routines.h in a2ps 4.14 and earlier, as used by the spy_user function and possibly other functions, allows local users to modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file. | [email protected] | 2.1 | 0.12% | 2014-04-05 | 2026-05-06 |
| CVE-2014-0466 | 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. | [email protected] | 6.8 | 0.34% | 2014-04-03 | 2026-05-06 |
| CVE-2004-1170 | a2ps 4.13 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the filename. | [email protected] | 10.0 | 15.59% | 2005-01-10 | 2026-04-16 |
| CVE-2004-1377 | The (1) fixps (aka fixps.in) and (2) psmandup (aka psmandup.in) scripts in a2ps before 4.13 allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files. | [email protected] | 2.1 | 0.07% | 2004-12-27 | 2026-04-16 |