CVE-2018-16540

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Source

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-16540

Import Source

https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2018-16540.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2018-16540

Related

Published

2018-09-05T18:29:00Z

Modified

2024-09-18T01:00:22Z

Severity

7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator

Summary

[none]

Details

In Artifex Ghostscript before 9.24, attackers able to supply crafted PostScript files to the builtin PDF14 converter could use a use-after-free in copydevice handling to crash the interpreter or possibly have unspecified other impact.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / ghostscript

Package

Name: ghostscript
Purl: pkg:deb/debian/ghostscript?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

9.22~dfsg-3

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / ghostscript

Package

Name: ghostscript
Purl: pkg:deb/debian/ghostscript?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

9.22~dfsg-3

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / ghostscript

Package

Name: ghostscript
Purl: pkg:deb/debian/ghostscript?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

9.22~dfsg-3

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}