The fill_threshhold_buffer function in base/gxht_thresh.c in Artifex Software, Inc. Ghostscript 9.20 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted PostScript document.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.0 Base Score: 7.8
- CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade ghostscript | Jul 30, 2024 | Apr 3, 2017 |
| Ghostscript | — | Upgrade to Ghostscript version 9.21 | Oct 10, 2018 | Apr 3, 2017 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp2 | — | Upgrade ghostscript-cupsUpgrade ghostscript | Dec 4, 2019 | Apr 3, 2017 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp3 | — | Upgrade ghostscript-cupsUpgrade ghostscript | Dec 18, 2019 | Apr 3, 2017 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp5 | — | Upgrade ghostscriptUpgrade ghostscript-cups | Feb 3, 2021 | Apr 3, 2017 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 9, 2025 | Dec 31, 2016 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade ghostscript-develUpgrade ghostscriptUpgrade ghostscript-x11 | Feb 10, 2018 | Apr 3, 2017 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade ghostscriptUpgrade libgs9 | May 12, 2018 | Apr 3, 2017 |
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