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CVE-2018-16513 | Mondoo Vulnerability Intelligence

Vulnerability IntelligenceCVE-2018-16513

CVE-2018-16513

HIGH7.8

In Artifex Ghostscript before 9

Published Sep 5, 2018

Modified 1 years ago

Details

In Artifex Ghostscript before 9.24, attackers able to supply crafted PostScript files could use a type confusion in the setcolor function to crash the interpreter or possibly have unspecified other impact.

References

WEB

http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=b326a71659b7837d3acde954b18bda1a6f5e9498

WEB

https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=699655

WEB

https://kb.pulsesecure.net/articles/Pulse_Security_Advisories/SA44101

WEB

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00015.html

ADVISORY

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-12

WEB

https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K22141757?utm_source=f5support&amp%3Butm_medium=RSS

ADVISORY

https://usn.ubuntu.com/3768-1/

WEB

https://www.artifex.com/news/ghostscript-security-resolved/

ADVISORY

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-16513

ADVISORY

https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4288

CVSS Analysis

CVSS v3.0

7.8

Exploitability

Attack Vector

LocalAV:L

Attack Complexity

LowAC:L

Privileges Required

NonePR:N

User Interaction

RequiredUI:R

Scope

UnchangedS:U

Impact

Confidentiality

HighC:H

Integrity

HighI:H

Availability

HighA:H

7.8/CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Ecosystems

Timeline

PublishedSep 5, 2018

ModifiedAug 5, 2024