CVE-2017-11714
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CVE-2017-11714 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. psi/ztoken.c in Artifex Ghostscript 9.21 mishandles references to the scanner state structure, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted PostScript document, related to an out-of-bounds read in the igc_reloc_struct_ptr function in psi/igc.c.. EPSS estimates a 2.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
psi/ztoken.c in Artifex Ghostscript 9.21 mishandles references to the scanner state structure, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted PostScript document, related to an out-of-bounds read in the igc_reloc_struct_ptr function in psi/igc.c.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Artifex | Ghostscript | 9.21 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 9.0 |
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3986Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039233Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698158Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-12Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3986Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039233Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698158Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-12Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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