CVE-2002-1223: Kde

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 3.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Buffer overflow in DSC 3.0 parser from GSview, as used in KGhostView in KDE 1.1 and KDE 3.0.3a, may allow attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code via a modified .ps (PostScript) input file.

Affected products

• Kde Kde: version 1.1 only; version 3.0.3a only

Published 2002-10-28. Last modified 2026-06-16.