CVE-2018-17183

2018-09-1900:00:00

ubuntu.com

6.8 Medium

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

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

7.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

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

0.005 Low

EPSS

Percentile

76.0%

JSON

Artifex Ghostscript before 9.25 allowed a user-writable error exception
table, which could be used by remote attackers able to supply crafted
PostScript to potentially overwrite or replace error handlers to inject
code.

Bugs

Notes

Author	Note
mdeslaur	debian hit a regression with this commit, see debian bug below

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
ubuntu18.04noarchghostscript< 9.25~dfsg+1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1UNKNOWN
ubuntu14.04noarchghostscript< 9.25~dfsg+1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1UNKNOWN
ubuntu16.04noarchghostscript< 9.25~dfsg+1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1UNKNOWN

OS	Version	Architecture	Package	Version	Filename
ubuntu	18.04	noarch	ghostscript	< 9.25~dfsg+1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1	UNKNOWN
ubuntu	14.04	noarch	ghostscript	< 9.25~dfsg+1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1	UNKNOWN
ubuntu	16.04	noarch	ghostscript	< 9.25~dfsg+1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1	UNKNOWN