Ghostscript before 9.21 might allow remote attackers to bypass the SAFER mode protection mechanism and consequently execute arbitrary code by leveraging type confusion in .initialize_dsc_parser.
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History
21 Nov 2024, 02:58
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References | () http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Bh=875a0095f37626a721c7ff57d606a0f95af03913 - | |
References | () http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0013.html - | |
References | () http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0014.html - | |
References | () http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3691 - | |
References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/05/15 - Mailing List, Patch | |
References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95337 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
References | () https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697190 - Issue Tracking, Patch | |
References | () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-31 - |
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Information
Published : 2017-05-23 04:29
Updated : 2024-11-21 02:58
NVD link : CVE-2016-7979
Mitre link : CVE-2016-7979
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-7979
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Products Affected
artifex
- ghostscript
CWE
CWE-704
Incorrect Type Conversion or Cast