vulnerability
Artifex Ghostscript: (CVE-2016-7979) Remote Code Execution
Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
---|---|---|---|---|
8 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | 2017-05-23 | 2018-10-10 | 2024-11-27 |
Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
2017-05-23
Added
2018-10-10
Modified
2024-11-27
Description
Ghostscript before 9.21 might allow remote attackers to bypass the SAFER mode protection mechanism and consequently execute arbitrary code by leveraging type confusion in .initialize_dsc_parser.
Solution
ghostscript-upgrade-9_21

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