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Artifex Ghostscript: (CVE-2017-15652) Failure to Handle Exceptional Conditions

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Artifex Ghostscript: (CVE-2017-15652) Failure to Handle Exceptional Conditions

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
05/23/2019
Created
06/13/2019
Added
06/12/2019
Modified
11/08/2023

Description

Artifex Ghostscript 9.22 is affected by: Obtain Information. The impact is: obtain sensitive information. The component is: affected source code file, affected function, affected executable, affected libga (imagemagick used that). The attack vector is: Someone must open a postscript file though ghostscript. Because of imagemagick also use libga, so it was affected as well.

Solution(s)

  • ghostscript-upgrade-9_24

References

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