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.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.8
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
- CVSS 3.0 Base Score: 7.3
- CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux Ami 2 | — | Upgrade ghostscript-docUpgrade ghostscript-gtkUpgrade ghostscriptUpgrade libgsUpgrade ghostscript-cupsUpgrade libgs-develUpgrade ghostscript-debuginfo | Feb 22, 2021 | May 16, 2019 |
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade ghostscript-debugsourceUpgrade libgs-debuginfoUpgrade ghostscript-docUpgrade ghostscript-gtk-debuginfoUpgrade ghostscript-cupsUpgrade ghostscriptUpgrade ghostscript-gtkUpgrade ghostscript-develUpgrade ghostscript-x11-debuginfoUpgrade ghostscript-debuginfoUpgrade libgs | May 15, 2019 | May 8, 2019 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade ghostscript | May 13, 2019 | May 13, 2019 |
| Ghostscript | — | Upgrade to Ghostscript version 9.27 | Jun 12, 2019 | May 16, 2019 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp2 | — | Upgrade ghostscript-cupsUpgrade ghostscript | Jul 23, 2019 | May 16, 2019 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp3 | — | Upgrade ghostscript-cupsUpgrade ghostscript | Sep 25, 2019 | May 16, 2019 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp5 | — | Upgrade ghostscript-cupsUpgrade ghostscript | May 30, 2019 | May 16, 2019 |
| Oracle Solaris | — | Upgrade print/filter/ghostscript-core to version 9.27-11.4.13.0.1.3.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade print/filter/ghostscript to version 9.27-11.4.13.0.1.3.0 on Solaris 11.4 | Sep 17, 2019 | May 16, 2019 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade libgs-develUpgrade ghostscript-tools-dvipdfUpgrade ghostscriptUpgrade libgsUpgrade ghostscript-docUpgrade ghostscript-x11Upgrade ghostscript-tools-fontsUpgrade ghostscript-tools-printingUpgrade ghostscript-develUpgrade ghostscript-cupsUpgrade ghostscript-gtk | Jul 21, 2020 | May 2, 2019 |
| Redhat_linux | — | Upgrade ghostscript-x11Upgrade ghostscript-debugsourceUpgrade ghostscript-tools-dvipdfUpgrade ghostscript-gtkUpgrade ghostscript-cupsUpgrade ghostscript-debuginfoUpgrade ghostscript-tools-fontsUpgrade libgs-develUpgrade libgsNo solution existsUpgrade ghostscript-docUpgrade ghostscriptUpgrade ghostscript-develUpgrade libgs-debuginfoUpgrade ghostscript-tools-printingUpgrade ghostscript-x11-debuginfoUpgrade ghostscript-gtk-debuginfo | May 8, 2019 | May 7, 2019 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade ghostscript-develUpgrade ghostscriptUpgrade ghostscript-x11Upgrade ghostscript-mini-develUpgrade ghostscript-mini | Sep 27, 2019 | May 8, 2019 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade libgs9Upgrade ghostscript | May 9, 2019 | May 8, 2019 |
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