ghsa-f4cx-p6hx-chwv
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-24 16:55
Modified
2024-04-04 01:52
Severity ?
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details

A flaw was found in, ghostscript versions prior to 9.28, in the .pdfexectoken and other procedures 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.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2019-14817"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-648",
      "CWE-863"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2019-09-03T16:15:00Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "A flaw was found in, ghostscript versions prior to 9.28, in the .pdfexectoken and other procedures 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.",
  "id": "GHSA-f4cx-p6hx-chwv",
  "modified": "2024-04-04T01:52:36Z",
  "published": "2022-05-24T16:55:22Z",
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    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2019:2824"
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2594"
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      "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-14817"
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    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/09/msg00007.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6AATIHU32MYKUOXQDJQU4X4DDVL7NAY3"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
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    },
    {
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      "url": "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZP34D27RKYV2POJ3NJLSVCHUA5V5C45A"
    },
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    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
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    },
    {
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    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Sep/15"
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      "url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202004-03"
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    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4518"
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    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=cd1b1cacadac2479e291efe611979bdc1b3bdb19"
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    {
      "type": "WEB",
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    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00088.html"
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      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}


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