CVE-2018-15908 — Ghostscript vulnerability

10 documents8 sources
Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.2%
top 53.64%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
8
Artifex GhostscriptCanonical Ubuntu LinuxDebian Linux+5 more
Timeline
PublishedAug 27
Latest updateMay 13

Description

In Artifex Ghostscript 9.23 before 2018-08-23, attackers are able to supply malicious PostScript files to bypass .tempfile restrictions and write files.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages5 packages

▶Debianartifex/ghostscript< 9.22~dfsg-3+3

Also affects: Debian Linux 8.0, 9.0, Ubuntu Linux 14.04, 16.04, 18.04, Enterprise Linux 7.6

🔴Vulnerability Details

4
GHSA
GHSA-446g-9pj4-3cgr: In Artifex Ghostscript 9↗2022-05-13
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CVEList
CVE-2018-15908: In Artifex Ghostscript 9↗2018-08-27
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OSV
CVE-2018-15908: In Artifex Ghostscript 9↗2018-08-27
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OSV
systemd vulnerabilities↗2018-02-05
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📋Vendor Advisories

3
Ubuntu
Ghostscript vulnerabilities↗2018-09-19
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Red Hat
ghostscript: .tempfile file permission issues (699657)↗2018-08-21
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Debian
CVE-2018-15908: ghostscript - In Artifex Ghostscript 9.23 before 2018-08-23, attackers are able to supply mali...↗2018
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💬Community

2
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-15908 ghostscript: .tempfile file permission issues (699657) [fedora-all]↗2018-11-28
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Bugzilla
CVE-2018-15908 ghostscript: .tempfile file permission issues (699657)↗2018-08-21
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CVE-2018-15908 — Artifex Ghostscript vulnerability | cvebase