CVE-2020-16303
HIGH7.8EPSS 1.8%Published: 8/13/2020Modified: 4/28/2026
Description
A use-after-free vulnerability in xps_finish_image_path() in devices/vector/gdevxps.c of Artifex Software GhostScript v9.50 allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges via a crafted PDF file. This is fixed in v9.51.
Affected packages (2)
- Alpine/ghostscriptfrom 0, < 9.51-r0
- Debian/ghostscriptfrom 0, < 9.51~dfsg-1
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 |