CVE-2018-17961

Artifex Ghostscript 9.25 and earlier allows attackers to bypass a sandbox protection mechanism via vectors involving errorhandler setup. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2018-17183.
References
Link Resource
http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=a54c9e61e7d0
http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=a5a9bf8c6a63
http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=a6807394bd94
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/10/09/4 Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3834 Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1682&desc=2 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=699816 Permissions Required Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/10/msg00013.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3803-1/ Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4336 Third Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45573/ Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=a54c9e61e7d0
http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=a5a9bf8c6a63
http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=a6807394bd94
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/10/09/4 Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3834 Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1682&desc=2 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=699816 Permissions Required Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/10/msg00013.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3803-1/ Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4336 Third Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45573/ Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:artifex:ghostscript:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 4 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 03:55

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=a54c9e61e7d0 - () http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=a54c9e61e7d0 -
References () http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=a5a9bf8c6a63 - () http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=a5a9bf8c6a63 -
References () http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=a6807394bd94 - () http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=a6807394bd94 -
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/10/09/4 - Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/10/09/4 - Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3834 - Third Party Advisory () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3834 - Third Party Advisory
References () https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1682&desc=2 - Patch, Third Party Advisory () https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1682&desc=2 - Patch, Third Party Advisory
References () https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=699816 - Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory () https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=699816 - Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
References () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/10/msg00013.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/10/msg00013.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References () https://usn.ubuntu.com/3803-1/ - Third Party Advisory () https://usn.ubuntu.com/3803-1/ - Third Party Advisory
References () https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4336 - Third Party Advisory () https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4336 - Third Party Advisory
References () https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45573/ - Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45573/ - Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

07 Nov 2023, 02:54

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • {'url': 'http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git;a=commitdiff;h=a54c9e61e7d0', 'name': 'http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git;a=commitdiff;h=a54c9e61e7d0', 'tags': ['Patch', 'Third Party Advisory'], 'refsource': 'CONFIRM'}
  • {'url': 'http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git;a=commitdiff;h=a6807394bd94', 'name': 'http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git;a=commitdiff;h=a6807394bd94', 'tags': ['Patch', 'Third Party Advisory'], 'refsource': 'CONFIRM'}
  • {'url': 'http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git;a=commitdiff;h=a5a9bf8c6a63', 'name': 'http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git;a=commitdiff;h=a5a9bf8c6a63', 'tags': ['Patch', 'Third Party Advisory'], 'refsource': 'CONFIRM'}
  • () http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=a54c9e61e7d0 -
  • () http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=a6807394bd94 -
  • () http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=a5a9bf8c6a63 -

Information

Published : 2018-10-15 16:29

Updated : 2024-11-21 03:55


NVD link : CVE-2018-17961

Mitre link : CVE-2018-17961

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-17961


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Products Affected

redhat

  • enterprise_linux_server_aus
  • enterprise_linux_server_tus
  • enterprise_linux_workstation
  • enterprise_linux_server_eus
  • enterprise_linux_desktop
  • enterprise_linux_server

artifex

  • ghostscript

debian

  • debian_linux

canonical

  • ubuntu_linux
CWE
CWE-209

Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information