CVE-2016-7978
Published: 6 October 2016
Use-after-free vulnerability in Ghostscript 9.20 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to a reference leak in .setdevice.
Notes
Author | Note |
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sbeattie | reproducer in ghostscript bug report |
Priority
CVSS 3 base score: 9.8
Status
Package | Release | Status |
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ghostscript Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
precise |
Released
(9.05~dfsg-0ubuntu4.4)
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trusty |
Does not exist
(trusty was released [9.10~dfsg-0ubuntu10.5])
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upstream |
Needs triage
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xenial |
Released
(9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2.2)
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yakkety |
Released
(9.19~dfsg+1-0ubuntu6.2)
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Patches: upstream: http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=user/chrisl/ghostpdl.git;h=d5ad1e0298e1c193087c824eb4f79628b182e28b |