CVE-2018-16863 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2018-16863 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 03/12/2018 | CVE Updated: 05/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2018
Source: redhat | Vendor: Artifex | Product: ghostscript
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2018-16863 Description

It was found that RHSA-2018:2918 did not fully fix CVE-2018-16509. An attacker could possibly exploit another variant of the flaw and bypass the -dSAFER protection to, for example, execute arbitrary shell commands via a specially crafted PostScript document. This only affects ghostscript 9.07 as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-ID: CWE-184
CWE Name: CWE-184
Source: Artifex

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).