CVE-2016-8602Not scoredCWE-704

CVE-2016-8602: Artifex Ghostscript vulnerability

Artifex · Ghostscript

Fixed in 9.21 · Affected: Artifex Ghostscript before 9.21 · Exploitation: possible (1 to 10%)

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3.2%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days

88th percentile

050100

Higher than 88% of scored CVEs

Not scored yet. The CVE record carries no CVSS score.

DescriptionCVE.org

The .sethalftone5 function in psi/zht2.c in Ghostscript before 9.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted Postscript document that calls .sethalftone5 with an empty operand stack.

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Exploitation: Possible (1 to 10%). EPSS between 1% and 10%.
CISA KEV: Not listed
Public check: No public nuclei template
Weakness: Incorrect Type Conversion or Cast · Memory Corruption
Vendor: Artifex
Published: April 2017
Band: Possible (1 to 10%), April 2017

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