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HistorySep 06, 2018 - 5:50 a.m.

CVE-2018-16540

2018-09-0605:50:31
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0.973 High

EPSS

Percentile

99.9%

It was discovered that the ghostscript PDF14 compositor did not properly handle the copying of a device. An attacker could possibly exploit this to bypass the -dSAFER protection and crash ghostscript or, possibly, execute arbitrary code in the ghostscript context via a specially crafted PostScript document.

Mitigation

Please refer to the "Mitigation" section of CVE-2018-16509 : <https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2018-16509&gt;