I have the same problem on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, take a look at this bug report: 
http://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=694811
The infinite loop occurs on line 2256 in base/gdevp14.c, see the attached patch.
It's already fixed on 14.10.

** Bug watch added: Ghostscript (AFPL) Bugzilla #694811
   http://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=694811

** Patch added: "overprint-infinite-loop.patch"
   
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ghostscript/+bug/1342312/+attachment/4272164/+files/overprint-infinite-loop.patch

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