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artifex

gpl_ghostscript

8 known vulnerabilities · sorted by CVSS score

CVE-2018-18284
HIGH8.6

Artifex Ghostscript 9.25 and earlier allows attackers to bypass a sandbox protection mechanism via vectors involving the 1Policy operator.

artifex / ghostscript+16
Local
Published Oct 19, 2018
CVE-2018-15910
HIGH7.8

In Artifex Ghostscript before 9.24, attackers able to supply crafted PostScript files could use a type confusion in the LockDistillerParams parameter to crash the interpreter or execute code.

debian / debian_linux+13
Local
Published Aug 27, 2018
CVE-2018-15909
HIGH7.8

In Artifex Ghostscript 9.23 before 2018-08-24, a type confusion using the .shfill operator could be used by attackers able to supply crafted PostScript files to crash the interpreter or potentially execute code.

debian / debian_linux+14
Local
Published Aug 27, 2018
CVE-2018-15911
HIGH7.8

In Artifex Ghostscript 9.23 before 2018-08-24, attackers able to supply crafted PostScript could use uninitialized memory access in the aesdecode operator to crash the interpreter or potentially execute code.

debian / debian_linux+15
Local
Published Aug 28, 2018
CVE-2018-16513
HIGH7.8

In Artifex Ghostscript before 9.24, attackers able to supply crafted PostScript files could use a type confusion in the setcolor function to crash the interpreter or possibly have unspecified other impact.

artifex / ghostscript+9
Local
Published Sep 5, 2018
CVE-2018-16510
HIGH7.8

An issue was discovered in Artifex Ghostscript before 9.24. Incorrect exec stack handling in the "CS" and "SC" PDF primitives could be used by remote attackers able to supply crafted PDFs to crash the interpreter or possibly have unspecified other impact.

artifex / ghostscript+4
Local
Published Sep 5, 2018
CVE-2018-16509
HIGH7.8

An issue was discovered in Artifex Ghostscript before 9.24. Incorrect "restoration of privilege" checking during handling of /invalidaccess exceptions could be used by attackers able to supply crafted PostScript to execute code using the "pipe" instruction.

debian / debian_linux+13
Local
Published Sep 5, 2018
CVE-2016-9601
MEDIUM5.3

ghostscript before version 9.21 is vulnerable to a heap based buffer overflow that was found in the ghostscript jbig2_decode_gray_scale_image function which is used to decode halftone segments in a JBIG2 image. A document (PostScript or PDF) with an embedded, specially crafted, jbig2 image could trigger a segmentation fault in ghostscript.

artifex / gpl_ghostscript+3
Network
Published Apr 24, 2018