CVE-2018-16863
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2018-16863 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2018-12-03 17:29:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2023-02-12 23:32:00 UTC |
| Description | It was found that RHSA-2018:2918 did not fully fix CVE-2018-16509. An attacker could possibly exploit another variant of the flaw and bypass the -dSAFER protection to, for example, execute arbitrary shell commands via a specially crafted PostScript document. This only affects ghostscript 9.07 as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: CWE-184
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Artifex | Ghostscript | 9.07 | All | All | All |
| Application | Artifex | Ghostscript | 9.07 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Redhat | Enterprise Linux Desktop | 7.0 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Redhat | Enterprise Linux Desktop | 7.0 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server | 7.0 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server | 7.0 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server Aus | 7.6 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server Aus | 7.6 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server Eus | 7.6 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server Eus | 7.6 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server Tus | 7.6 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server Tus | 7.6 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Redhat | Enterprise Linux Workstation | 7.0 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Redhat | Enterprise Linux Workstation | 7.0 | All | All | All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| git.ghostscript.com Git - ghostpdl.git/commit | MISC | git.ghostscript.com | |
| git.ghostscript.com Git - ghostpdl.git/commit | MISC | git.ghostscript.com | |
| git.ghostscript.com Git - ghostpdl.git/commit | CONFIRM | git.ghostscript.com | Patch, Vendor Advisory |
| git.ghostscript.com Git - ghostpdl.git/commit | CONFIRM | git.ghostscript.com | Patch, Vendor Advisory |
| git.ghostscript.com Git - ghostpdl.git/commit | CONFIRM | git.ghostscript.com | Patch, Vendor Advisory |
| 1652893 – (CVE-2018-16863) CVE-2018-16863 ghostscript: incomplete fix for CVE-2018-16509 | CONFIRM | bugzilla.redhat.com | Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory |
| CVE-2018-16863 - Red Hat Customer Portal | MISC | access.redhat.com | |
| git.ghostscript.com Git - ghostpdl.git/commit | MISC | git.ghostscript.com | |
| 1652893 – (CVE-2018-16863) CVE-2018-16863 ghostscript: incomplete fix for CVE-2018-16509 | MISC | bugzilla.redhat.com | |
| git.ghostscript.com Git - ghostpdl.git/commit | CONFIRM | git.ghostscript.com | Patch, Vendor Advisory |
| git.ghostscript.com Git - ghostpdl.git/commit | MISC | git.ghostscript.com | |
| Red Hat Customer Portal | REDHAT | access.redhat.com | 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.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.