CVE-2018-16802

An issue was discovered in Artifex Ghostscript before 9.25

published September 10, 2018

CVSS
—
EPSS
2%
Percentile
81.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

An issue was discovered in Artifex Ghostscript before 9.25. Incorrect "restoration of privilege" checking when running out of stack during exception handling could be used by attackers able to supply crafted PostScript to execute code using the "pipe" instruction. This is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2018-16509.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.02086 · 81.3th percentile
Published
2018-09-10T16:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 10 SEP 16:00Z
    An issue was discovered in Artifex Ghostscript before 9.25
    cvelistv5