Ubuntu.comUB:CVE-2016-7978CVE-2016-7978
9.8 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
7.5 High
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
0.082 Low
EPSS
Percentile
94.3%
Use-after-free vulnerability in Ghostscript 9.20 might allow remote
attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to a reference leak
in .setdevice.
Bugs
- <http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=839845>
- <http://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697179>
Notes
| Author | Note |
|---|---|
| sbeattie | reproducer in ghostscript bug report |
| 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 |
Related
9.8 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
7.5 High
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
0.082 Low
EPSS
Percentile
94.3%