CVE-2016-9601
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2016-9601 |
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| State | PUBLIC |
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| Assigner | [email protected] |
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| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
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| Published | 2018-04-24 01:29:00 UTC |
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| Updated | 2023-11-07 02:37:00 UTC |
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| Description | 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. |
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NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
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| Ghostscript CVE-2016-9601 Local Integer Overflow Vulnerability |
BID |
www.securityfocus.com |
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
| git.ghostscript.com Git - jbig2dec.git/commit |
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git.ghostscript.com |
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| git.ghostscript.com Git - jbig2dec.git/commit |
CONFIRM |
git.ghostscript.com |
Third Party Advisory |
| Bug 697457 – jbig2dec-0.13 Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (READ\WRITE) due to Integer Overflow in function jbig2_image_new |
CONFIRM |
bugs.ghostscript.com |
Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory |
| Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3817-1 jbig2dec |
DEBIAN |
www.debian.org |
Third Party Advisory |
| 1410021 – (CVE-2016-9601) CVE-2016-9601 ghostscript: Heap-buffer overflow due to Integer overflow in jbig2_image_new function |
MISC |
bugzilla.redhat.com |
Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory |
| jbig2dec: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201706-24) — Gentoo security |
GENTOO |
security.gentoo.org |
Third Party Advisory |
| CVE Program record |
CVE.ORG |
www.cve.org |
canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail |
NVD |
nvd.nist.gov |
canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
Legacy QID Mappings
- 670614 EulerOS Security Update for ghostscript (EulerOS-SA-2021-2372)
- 710476 Gentoo Linux jbig2dec Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 201706-24)
