CVE-2016-7977

2016-10-0600:00:00

ubuntu.com

5.5 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

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

4.3 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

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

0.003 Low

EPSS

Percentile

67.8%

JSON

Ghostscript before 9.21 might allow remote attackers to bypass the SAFER
mode protection mechanism and consequently read arbitrary files via the use
of the .libfile operator in a crafted postscript document.

Bugs

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
ubuntu12.04noarchghostscript< 9.05~dfsg-0ubuntu4.4UNKNOWN
ubuntu14.04noarchghostscript< 9.10~dfsg-0ubuntu10.5UNKNOWN
ubuntu16.04noarchghostscript< 9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2.2UNKNOWN
ubuntu16.10noarchghostscript< 9.19~dfsg+1-0ubuntu6.2UNKNOWN

OS	Version	Architecture	Package	Version	Filename
ubuntu	12.04	noarch	ghostscript	< 9.05~dfsg-0ubuntu4.4	UNKNOWN
ubuntu	14.04	noarch	ghostscript	< 9.10~dfsg-0ubuntu10.5	UNKNOWN
ubuntu	16.04	noarch	ghostscript	< 9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2.2	UNKNOWN
ubuntu	16.10	noarch	ghostscript	< 9.19~dfsg+1-0ubuntu6.2	UNKNOWN