CVE-2018-16863: Artifex ghostscript vulnerability
Artifex · ghostscript
Vendor fix available · Affected: Artifex ghostscript · Exploitation: possible (1 to 10%)
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Higher than 69% of scored CVEs
DescriptionCVE.org
It was found that RHSA-2018:2918 did not fully fix CVE-2018-16509. An attacker could possibly exploit another variant of the flaw and bypass the -dSAFER protection to, for example, execute arbitrary shell commands via a specially crafted PostScript document. This only affects ghostscript 9.07 as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.
Affected products1
From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.
- Artifex · ghostscript9.07
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- Exploitation
- Possible (1 to 10%). EPSS between 1% and 10%.
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Public check
- No public nuclei template
- Vendor
- Artifex
- Published
- December 2018
CoverageNo articles yet
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References
- NVD entrynvd.nist.gov
- CVE recordcve.org
- Weakness CWE-184cwe.mitre.org
- Vendor advisoryaccess.redhat.com
- git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=5516c614dc33git.ghostscript.com
- git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=78911a01b67dgit.ghostscript.com
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-16863bugzilla.redhat.com
- git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=79cccf641486git.ghostscript.com
- git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=520bb0ea7519git.ghostscript.com