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ghsa-mgmv-54pf-p6jv

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-05-13 01:48

Modified

2025-04-20 03:41

Severity ?

7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

The gs_alloc_ref_array function in psi/ialloc.c in Artifex Ghostscript 9.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted PostScript document. This is related to a lack of an integer overflow check in base/gsalloc.c.

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    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2017-07-26T19:29:00Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
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  "id": "GHSA-mgmv-54pf-p6jv",
  "modified": "2025-04-20T03:41:28Z",
  "published": "2022-05-13T01:48:09Z",
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    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-12"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=cfde94be1d4286bc47633c6e6eaf4e659bd78066"
    },
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      "type": "WEB",
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    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3986"
    },
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      "type": "CVSS_V3"
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}

CVE-2017-9835 (GCVE-0-2017-9835)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2017-07-26 19:00

Modified

2024-08-05 17:18

Severity ?

CWE

n/a

Summary

The gs_alloc_ref_array function in psi/ialloc.c in Artifex Ghostscript 9.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted PostScript document. This is related to a lack of an integer overflow check in base/gsalloc.c.

References

URL

Tags

	https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-12	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO
	https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697985	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3986	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN
	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99991	vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID
	http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=cfde94be1d4286bc47633c6e6eaf4e659bd78066	x_refsource_CONFIRM

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	n/a	n/a	Version: n/a

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