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CVE-2021-3781Not scoredCWE-20

CVE-2021-3781: Artifex ghostscript vulnerability

Artifex · ghostscript

Vendor fix available · Affected: Artifex ghostscript · Exploitation: likely to be exploited (10% or more)

Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.

83.9%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
99th percentile
050100

Higher than 99% of scored CVEs

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

DescriptionCVE.org

A trivial sandbox (enabled with the `-dSAFER` option) escape flaw was found in the ghostscript interpreter by injecting a specially crafted pipe command. This flaw allows a specially crafted document to execute arbitrary commands on the system in the context of the ghostscript interpreter. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality, integrity, as well as system availability.

Affected products1

From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.

  • ghostscriptghostpdl 9.55.0

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Exploitation
Likely to be exploited (10% or more). EPSS gives it a 10% or higher chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
CISA KEV
Not listed
Public check
No public nuclei template
Vendor
Artifex
Published
February 2022

CoverageNo articles yet

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