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CVE-2017-6196

Date: February 23, 2017

Multiple use-after-free vulnerabilities in the gx_image_enum_begin function in base/gxipixel.c in Ghostscript before ecceafe3abba2714ef9b432035fe0739d9b1a283 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted PostScript document.

Language: C

Severity Score

Related Resources (7)

https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697596
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037899
http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Bh=ecceafe3abba2714ef9b432035fe0739d9b1a283
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201708-06
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-6196
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96428
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2017-6196

Severity Score

Weakness Type (CWE)

Use After Free

CWE-416

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): REQUIRED
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): HIGH
Integrity (I): HIGH
Availability (A): HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC): MEDIUM
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): PARTIAL
Integrity (I): PARTIAL
Availability (A): PARTIAL
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