CVE-2018-16539
CVE-2018-16539
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In Artifex Ghostscript before 9.24, attackers able to supply crafted PostScript files could use incorrect access checking in temp file handling to disclose contents of files on the system otherwise not readable.
CVSS 5.5 · Medium · EPSS 1.4% · Fix available
- Published
- Updated
Stack: system
Affected products and versions
n/a
- Versions
- n/a: Affected
No fix published
ghostscript Debian:12
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 9.22~dfsg-3
Update to 9.22~dfsg-3
ghostscript Debian:13
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 9.22~dfsg-3
Update to 9.22~dfsg-3
ghostscript Debian:14
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 9.22~dfsg-3
Update to 9.22~dfsg-3
ghostscript Ubuntu:14.04:LTS
- Versions
- 9.10~dfsg-0ubuntu2
- 9.10~dfsg-0ubuntu3
- 9.10~dfsg-0ubuntu4
- 9.10~dfsg-0ubuntu5
- 9.10~dfsg-0ubuntu6
- 9.10~dfsg-0ubuntu7
- 9.10~dfsg-0ubuntu8
- 9.10~dfsg-0ubuntu9
- 9.10~dfsg-0ubuntu10
- 9.10~dfsg-0ubuntu10.1
- 9.10~dfsg-0ubuntu10.2
- 9.10~dfsg-0ubuntu10.3
- 9.10~dfsg-0ubuntu10.4
- 9.10~dfsg-0ubuntu10.5
- 9.10~dfsg-0ubuntu10.6
- 9.10~dfsg-0ubuntu10.7
- 9.10~dfsg-0ubuntu10.9
- 9.10~dfsg-0ubuntu10.10
- 9.10~dfsg-0ubuntu10.12
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 9.10~dfsg-0ubuntu10.13
Update to 9.10~dfsg-0ubuntu10.13
ghostscript Ubuntu:16.04:LTS
- Versions
- 9.16~dfsg~0-0ubuntu3
- 9.16~dfsg~0-0ubuntu4
- 9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu1
- 9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2
- 9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2.2
- 9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2.3
- 9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2.4
- 9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2.6
- 9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2.7
- 9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2.8
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2.9
Update to 9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2.9
ghostscript Ubuntu:18.04:LTS
- Versions
- 9.21~dfsg+1-0ubuntu3
- 9.22~dfsg+1-0ubuntu1
- 9.22~dfsg+1-0ubuntu1.1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 9.22~dfsg+1-0ubuntu1.2
Update to 9.22~dfsg+1-0ubuntu1.2
Original sources
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3650
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-12
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3768-1/
- https://www.artifex.com/news/ghostscript-security-resolved/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4288
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00015.html
- https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=699658
- http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=a054156d425b4dbdaaa9fda4b5f1182b27598c2b
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-16539