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cveMitreCVE-2017-5951
HistoryApr 03, 2017 - 5:59 a.m.

CVE-2017-5951

2017-04-0305:59:00
CWE-476
mitre
web.nvd.nist.gov
95
cve-2017-5951
mem_get_bits_rectangle function
base/gdevmem.c
artifex software
inc.
ghostscript 9.20
remote attackers
null pointer dereference
application crash
denial of service

CVSS2

4.3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS3

5.5

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

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

AI Score

5.8

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.005

Percentile

75.3%

The mem_get_bits_rectangle function in base/gdevmem.c in Artifex Software, Inc. Ghostscript 9.20 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted file.

Affected configurations

Nvd
Node
artifexghostscriptMatch9.20
VendorProductVersionCPE
artifexghostscript9.20cpe:2.3:a:artifex:ghostscript:9.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS2

4.3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS3

5.5

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

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

AI Score

5.8

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.005

Percentile

75.3%