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2 vulnerabilities found for ghostscript by Red Hat
CVE-2019-14812 (GCVE-0-2019-14812)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2019-11-27 13:50 – Updated: 2024-08-05 00:26
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
A flaw was found in all ghostscript versions 9.x before 9.50, in the .setuserparams2 procedure where it did not properly secure its privileged calls, enabling scripts to bypass `-dSAFER` restrictions. A specially crafted PostScript file could disable security protection and then have access to the file system, or execute arbitrary commands.
Severity
7.3 (High)
CWE
Assigner
References
6 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=co… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2019-14812 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/pac… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=701444 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202004-03 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat | ghostscript |
Affected:
all ghostscript versions 9.x before 9.50
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CVE-2019-14812 (GCVE-0-2019-14812)
Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2019-11-27 13:50 – Updated: 2024-08-05 00:26
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
A flaw was found in all ghostscript versions 9.x before 9.50, in the .setuserparams2 procedure where it did not properly secure its privileged calls, enabling scripts to bypass `-dSAFER` restrictions. A specially crafted PostScript file could disable security protection and then have access to the file system, or execute arbitrary commands.
Severity
7.3 (High)
CWE
Assigner
References
6 references
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|---|---|
| http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=co… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
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| https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/pac… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=701444 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202004-03 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO |
Impacted products
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|---|---|---|---|
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