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CVE-2019-3839

Published: May 16, 2019

Modified: Aug 4, 2024

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.0

7.3

HIGH

Description

It was found that in ghostscript some privileged operators remained accessible from various places after the CVE-2019-6116 fix. A specially crafted PostScript file could use this flaw in order to, for example, have access to the file system outside of the constrains imposed by -dSAFER. Ghostscript versions before 9.27 are vulnerable.

VendorProductVersions

The ghostscript Project

ghostscript

affected
9.28

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-648

CVSS v3.0 Details

CVSS v3.0 Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

Low

References

RHSA-2019:0971
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2019:1017
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
USN-3970-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
DSA-4442
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
FEDORA-2019-953fc0f16d
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
FEDORA-2019-ebd6c4f15a
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
openSUSE-SU-2019:2222
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
openSUSE-SU-2019:2223
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE

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