CVE-2018-16540
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Sep 5, 2018
- Updated
- Aug 5, 2024
- Reserved
- Sep 5, 2018
Description
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.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- RHSA-2019:0229vendor-advisory
- http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=c432131c3fdb2143e148e8ba88555f7f7a63b25e
- GLSA-201811-12vendor-advisory
- https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=699661
- USN-3768-1vendor-advisory
- https://www.artifex.com/news/ghostscript-security-resolved/
- DSA-4288vendor-advisory
- [debian-lts-announce] 20180913 [SECURITY] [DLA 1504-1] ghostscript security updatemailing-list
- RHBA-2019:0327vendor-advisory
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