CVE-2016-8602
Published: 12 October 2016
The .sethalftone5 function in psi/zht2.c in Ghostscript before 9.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted Postscript document that calls .sethalftone5 with an empty operand stack.
Priority
CVSS 3 base score: 7.8
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 |
Needed
|
|
xenial |
Released
(9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2.2)
|
|
yakkety |
Released
(9.19~dfsg+1-0ubuntu6.2)
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Patches: upstream: http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git;a=commit;h=f5c7555c30393e64ec1f5ab0dfae5b55b3b3fc78 |