CVE-2017-11714
HIGH7.8EPSS 0.34%ghostscript - security update
Published: 7/28/2017Modified: 4/28/2026
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.
Affected packages (3)
- Debian/ghostscriptfrom 0, < 9.22~dfsg-1
- Debian/ghostscriptfrom 0, < 9.05~dfsg-6.3+deb7u7
- Debian/ghostscriptfrom 0, < 9.06~dfsg-2+deb8u6
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |