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CVE-2018-16509
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Privileges Required
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Attack Vector
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CVE-2018-16509
(Last updated November 08, 2023) ▾
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Description
An issue was discovered in Artifex Ghostscript before 9.24. Incorrect “restoration of privilege” checking during handling of /invalidaccess exceptions could be used by attackers able to supply crafted PostScript to execute code using the “pipe” instruction.
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None
Impact Score:
Unknown
Exploitability Score:
Unknown
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Unknown
Attack Complexity (AC):
Unknown
Privileges Required (PR):
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General Information
Offensive Application
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OS
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Vulnerable Versions
n/a
Prerequisites
Unknown
Discovered By
Unknown
PoC Author
Unknown
Metasploit Module
exploit/multi/fileformat/ghostscript_failed_restore
Reporter
Unknown
Vendors
- artifex,
- canonical,
- debian,
- redhat
Products
- debian linux 8.0,
- debian linux 9.0,
- enterprise linux desktop 6.0,
- enterprise linux desktop 7.0,
- enterprise linux server 6.0,
- enterprise linux server 7.0,
- enterprise linux server eus 7.5,
- enterprise linux workstation 6.0,
- enterprise linux workstation 7.0,
- ghostscript,
- gpl ghostscript,
- ubuntu linux 14.04,
- ubuntu linux 16.04,
- ubuntu linux 18.04
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