vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2018-16542: ghostscript -- security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Sep 5, 2018
Added
Sep 9, 2018
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

In Artifex Ghostscript before 9.24, attackers able to supply crafted PostScript files could use insufficient interpreter stack-size checking during error handling to crash the interpreter.

Solution

debian-upgrade-ghostscript
Title
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