CVE-2017-9727
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2017-07-26 19:00
Modified
2024-08-05 17:18
Severity ?
Summary
The gx_ttfReader__Read function in base/gxttfb.c in Artifex Ghostscript GhostXPS 9.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted document.
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