CVE-2016-10317

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Summary

CVECVE-2016-10317
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-04-03 20:59:00 UTC
Updated2018-05-02 01:29:00 UTC
DescriptionThe fill_threshhold_buffer function in base/gxht_thresh.c in Artifex Software, Inc. Ghostscript 9.20 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted PostScript document.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-119

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Artifex Ghostscript 9.20 All All All
Application Artifex Ghostscript 9.20 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
USN-3636-1: Ghostscript vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices | Ubuntu UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com
Access Denied MISC bugs.ghostscript.com Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch
Ghostscript 'base/gxht_thresh.c' Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 671112 EulerOS Security Update for ghostscript (EulerOS-SA-2019-2370)
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