CVE-2019-3839
HIGH7.8EPSS 0.45%ghostscript - security update
Published: 5/16/2019Modified: 4/28/2026
Description
It was found that in ghostscript some privileged operators remained accessible from various places after the CVE-2019-6116 fix. A specially crafted PostScript file could use this flaw in order to, for example, have access to the file system outside of the constrains imposed by -dSAFER. Ghostscript versions before 9.27 are vulnerable.
Affected packages (3)
- Debian/ghostscriptfrom 0, < 9.27~dfsg-1
- Debian/ghostscriptfrom 0, < 9.26a~dfsg-0+deb8u3
- Debian/ghostscriptfrom 0, < 9.26a~dfsg-0+deb9u3
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |