vulnerability
Arch Linux: Arbitrary command execution (CVE-2021-3781)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Feb 16, 2022 | Jul 11, 2025 | Nov 27, 2025 |
Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Feb 16, 2022
Added
Jul 11, 2025
Modified
Nov 27, 2025
Description
A trivial sandbox (enabled with the -dSAFER option) escape security issue was found in the ghostscript interpreter by injecting a specially crafted pipe command. This flaw allows a specially crafted document to execute arbitrary commands on the system in the context of the ghostscript interpreter.
Solution
arch-linux-upgrade-latest
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