Vulnerability Details CVE-2016-10220
The gs_makewordimagedevice function in base/gsdevmem.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 that is mishandled in the PDF Transparency module.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.01
EPSS Ranking 75.9%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 5.5
CVSS v2 Score 4.3
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3838
- http://www.ghostscript.com/cgi-bin/findgit.cgi?daf85701dab05f17e924a48a81edc9195b4a04e8
- https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697450
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201708-06
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3838
- http://www.ghostscript.com/cgi-bin/findgit.cgi?daf85701dab05f17e924a48a81edc9195b4a04e8
- https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697450
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201708-06
Products affected by CVE-2016-10220
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cpe:2.3:a:artifex:ghostscript:9.20