vulnerability

Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2016-7979: ghostscript security update

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
May 23, 2017
Added
Nov 30, 2017
Modified
Aug 13, 2025

Description

It was found that the ghostscript function .initialize_dsc_parser did not validate its parameter before using it, allowing a type confusion flaw. A specially crafted postscript document could cause a crash code execution in the context of the gs process.

Solutions

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