CVE-2018-19409 — Unchecked Error Condition in Ghostscript

CWE-391 — Unchecked Error Condition9 documents8 sources
Severity
9.8CRITICALNVD
EPSS
10.2%
top 6.85%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
8
Artifex GhostscriptCanonical Ubuntu LinuxDebian Linux+5 more
Timeline
PublishedNov 21
Latest updateMay 13

Description

An issue was discovered in Artifex Ghostscript before 9.26. LockSafetyParams is not checked correctly if another device is used.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages5 packages

▶Debianartifex/ghostscript< 9.26~dfsg-1+3

Also affects: Debian Linux 8.0, 9.0, Ubuntu Linux 14.04, 16.04, 18.04, 18.10, Enterprise Linux 7.6

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-xr7x-hc9m-fv57: An issue was discovered in Artifex Ghostscript before 9↗2022-05-13
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CVEList
CVE-2018-19409: An issue was discovered in Artifex Ghostscript before 9↗2018-11-21
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OSV
CVE-2018-19409: An issue was discovered in Artifex Ghostscript before 9↗2018-11-21
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📋Vendor Advisories

3
Ubuntu
Ghostscript vulnerabilities↗2018-11-29
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Red Hat
ghostscript: Improperly implemented security check in zsetdevice function in psi/zdevice.c↗2018-11-14
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Debian
CVE-2018-19409: ghostscript - An issue was discovered in Artifex Ghostscript before 9.26. LockSafetyParams is ...↗2018
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💬Community

2
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-19409 ghostscript: Improperly implemented security check in zsetdevice function in psi/zdevice.c [fedora-all]↗2018-11-22
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Bugzilla
CVE-2018-19409 ghostscript: Improperly implemented security check in zsetdevice function in psi/zdevice.c↗2018-11-22
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