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[email protected]CVE-2016-9601

HistoryApr 24, 2018 - 1:29 a.m.

CVE-2016-9601

2018-04-2401:29:00

CWE-119

CWE-190

[email protected]

web.nvd.nist.gov

ghostscript

cve-2016-9601

buffer overflow

security vulnerability

nvd

document security

pdf

postscript

4.3 Medium

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

5.5 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

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

6.4 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.002 Low

EPSS

Percentile

55.8%

JSON

ghostscript before version 9.21 is vulnerable to a heap based buffer overflow that was found in the ghostscript jbig2_decode_gray_scale_image function which is used to decode halftone segments in a JBIG2 image. A document (PostScript or PDF) with an embedded, specially crafted, jbig2 image could trigger a segmentation fault in ghostscript.

Affected configurations

Vulners

NVD

Node

artifexghostscriptRange≤0.14

VendorProductVersionCPE
artifexghostscript*cpe:2.3:a:artifex:ghostscript:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Vendor	Product	Version	CPE
artifex	ghostscript	*	cpe:2.3:a:artifex:ghostscript::::::::

CNA Affected

[
  {
    "product": "ghostscript",
    "vendor": "unspecified",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "ghostscript 0.14"
      }
    ]
  }
]