CVE-2017-7948
published 2017-04-19CVE-2017-7948: Integer overflow in the mark_curve function in Artifex Ghostscript 9.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write and…
PriorityP430high7.8CVSS 3.0
AVLACLPRNUIRSUCHIHAH
EPSS
1.62%
73.4th percentile
Integer overflow in the mark_curve function in Artifex Ghostscript 9.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted PostScript document.
Affected
6 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| artifex | ghostscript | — | — |
| artifex | ghostscript | >= 0 < 9.22~dfsg-1 | 9.22~dfsg-1 |
| artifex | ghostscript | >= 0 < 9.22~dfsg-1 | 9.22~dfsg-1 |
| artifex | ghostscript | >= 0 < 9.22~dfsg-1 | 9.22~dfsg-1 |
| artifex | ghostscript | >= 0 < 9.22~dfsg-1 | 9.22~dfsg-1 |
| debian | ghostscript | < ghostscript 9.22~dfsg-1 (bookworm) | ghostscript 9.22~dfsg-1 (bookworm) |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.07.8HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvdv2.06.8MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
osv7.8HIGH
vendor_debian7.8LOW
vendor_redhat7.8HIGH
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GHSA
GHSA-fj69-j8fg-7wvp: Integer overflow in the mark_curve function in Artifex Ghostscript 9
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-14
CVE-2017-7948 [HIGH] CWE-190 GHSA-fj69-j8fg-7wvp: Integer overflow in the mark_curve function in Artifex Ghostscript 9
Integer overflow in the mark_curve function in Artifex Ghostscript 9.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted PostScript document.
OSV
CVE-2017-7948: Integer overflow in the mark_curve function in Artifex Ghostscript 9
osv·2017-04-19·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2017-7948 [HIGH] CVE-2017-7948: Integer overflow in the mark_curve function in Artifex Ghostscript 9
Integer overflow in the mark_curve function in Artifex Ghostscript 9.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted PostScript document.
Red Hat
ghostscript: Integer overflow in the mark_curve function
vendor_redhat·2017-04-18·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2017-7948 [HIGH] CWE-190 ghostscript: Integer overflow in the mark_curve function
ghostscript: Integer overflow in the mark_curve function
Integer overflow in the mark_curve function in Artifex Ghostscript 9.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted PostScript document.
Statement: This issue did not affect the versions of ghostscript as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 6, and 7. This issue did not affect the versions of ghostscript as shipped with OpenShift Enterprise 2.
Package: ghostscript (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5) - Not affected
Package: ghostscript (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6) - Not affected
Package: ghostscript (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7) - Not affected
Package: ghostscript (Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2) - Not affected
Debian
CVE-2017-7948: ghostscript - Integer overflow in the mark_curve function in Artifex Ghostscript 9.21 allows r...
vendor_debian·2017·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2017-7948 [HIGH] CVE-2017-7948: ghostscript - Integer overflow in the mark_curve function in Artifex Ghostscript 9.21 allows r...
Integer overflow in the mark_curve function in Artifex Ghostscript 9.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted PostScript document.
Scope: local
bookworm: resolved (fixed in 9.22~dfsg-1)
bullseye: resolved (fixed in 9.22~dfsg-1)
forky: resolved (fixed in 9.22~dfsg-1)
sid: resolved (fixed in 9.22~dfsg-1)
trixie: resolved (fixed in 9.22~dfsg-1)
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Bugzilla
CVE-2017-7948 ghostscript: Integer overflow in the mark_curve function
bugzilla·2017-04-24·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2017-7948 [HIGH] CVE-2017-7948 ghostscript: Integer overflow in the mark_curve function
CVE-2017-7948 ghostscript: Integer overflow in the mark_curve function
Integer overflow in the mark_curve function in Artifex Ghostscript 9.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted PostScript document.
Upstream bug:
https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697762
Upstream patch:
http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git;h=8210a2864372723b49c526e2b102fdc00c9c4699
Discussion:
Created ghostscript tracking bugs for this issue:
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1444945]
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I can't reproduce this issue. It looks like this bug was introduced when adding a new scanner via http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git;a=commitdiff;h=18ef67078eb63103ed5e0de627296cb86f493d42
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Bugzilla
CVE-2017-7948 ghostscript: Integer overflow in the mark_curve function [fedora-all]
bugzilla·2017-04-24·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2017-7948 [HIGH] CVE-2017-7948 ghostscript: Integer overflow in the mark_curve function [fedora-all]
CVE-2017-7948 ghostscript: Integer overflow in the mark_curve function [fedora-all]
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of fedora-all.
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NOTE: this issue affects multiple supported ve
http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Bh=8210a2864372723b49c526e2b102fdc00c9c4699https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697762https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-12http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Bh=8210a2864372723b49c526e2b102fdc00c9c4699https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697762https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-12
2017-04-19
Published