CVE-2017-9610
published 2017-07-26CVE-2017-9610: The xps_load_sfnt_name function in xps/xpsfont.c in Artifex Ghostscript GhostXPS 9.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer…
PriorityP433high7.8CVSS 3.0
AVLACLPRNUIRSUCHIHAH
EPSS
1.79%
75.8th percentile
The xps_load_sfnt_name function in xps/xpsfont.c in Artifex Ghostscript GhostXPS 9.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted document.
Affected
6 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| artifex | ghostscript_ghostxps | — | — |
| 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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Red Hat
ghostscript: Heap-buffer over-read in the xps_load_sfnt_name function
vendor_redhat·2017-06-12·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2017-9610 [HIGH] CWE-122 ghostscript: Heap-buffer over-read in the xps_load_sfnt_name function
ghostscript: Heap-buffer over-read in the xps_load_sfnt_name function
The xps_load_sfnt_name function in xps/xpsfont.c in Artifex Ghostscript GhostXPS 9.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted document.
Package: ghostscript (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5) - Will not fix
Package: ghostscript (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6) - Will not fix
Package: ghostscript (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7) - Will not fix
Debian
CVE-2017-9610: ghostscript - The xps_load_sfnt_name function in xps/xpsfont.c in Artifex Ghostscript GhostXPS...
vendor_debian·2017·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2017-9610 [HIGH] CVE-2017-9610: ghostscript - The xps_load_sfnt_name function in xps/xpsfont.c in Artifex Ghostscript GhostXPS...
The xps_load_sfnt_name function in xps/xpsfont.c in Artifex Ghostscript GhostXPS 9.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted 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)
GHSA
GHSA-pjvm-g76g-97f5: The xps_load_sfnt_name function in xps/xpsfont
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-13
CVE-2017-9610 [HIGH] CWE-125 GHSA-pjvm-g76g-97f5: The xps_load_sfnt_name function in xps/xpsfont
The xps_load_sfnt_name function in xps/xpsfont.c in Artifex Ghostscript GhostXPS 9.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted document.
OSV
CVE-2017-9610: The xps_load_sfnt_name function in xps/xpsfont
osv·2017-07-26·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2017-9610 [HIGH] CVE-2017-9610: The xps_load_sfnt_name function in xps/xpsfont
The xps_load_sfnt_name function in xps/xpsfont.c in Artifex Ghostscript GhostXPS 9.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted document.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Bugzilla
CVE-2017-9610 CVE-2017-9611 CVE-2017-9612 CVE-2017-9618 CVE-2017-9619 CVE-2017-9620 CVE-2017-9726 CVE-2017-9727 CVE-2017-9739 CVE-2017-9740 CVE-2017-9835 ghostscript: various flaws [fedora-all]
bugzilla·2017-07-27·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2017-9610 [HIGH] CVE-2017-9610 CVE-2017-9611 CVE-2017-9612 CVE-2017-9618 CVE-2017-9619 CVE-2017-9620 CVE-2017-9726 CVE-2017-9727 CVE-2017-9739 CVE-2017-9740 CVE-2017-9835 ghostscript: various flaws [fedora-all]
CVE-2017-9610 CVE-2017-9611 CVE-2017-9612 CVE-2017-9618 CVE-2017-9619 CVE-2017-9620 CVE-2017-9726 CVE-2017-9727 CVE-2017-9739 CVE-2017-9740 CVE-2017-9835 ghostscript: various flaws [fedora-all]
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that one or more security vulnerabilities are fixed in affected versions
of fedora-all.
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Bugzilla
CVE-2017-9610 ghostscript: Heap-buffer over-read in the xps_load_sfnt_name function
bugzilla·2017-07-27·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2017-9610 [HIGH] CVE-2017-9610 ghostscript: Heap-buffer over-read in the xps_load_sfnt_name function
CVE-2017-9610 ghostscript: Heap-buffer over-read in the xps_load_sfnt_name function
The xps_load_sfnt_name function in xps/xpsfont.c in Artifex Ghostscript GhostXPS 9.22 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted document.
Upstream patch:
http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git;a=commit;h=d2ab84732936b6e7e5a461dc94344902965e9a06
Upstream issue:
https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698025
Discussion:
Created ghostscript tracking bugs for this issue:
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1475838]
http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=d2ab84732936b6e7e5a461dc94344902965e9a06http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99976https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698025https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-12http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=d2ab84732936b6e7e5a461dc94344902965e9a06http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99976https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698025https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-12
2017-07-26
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