CVE-2017-8291

CVE Details

Release Date:

2017-04-26

Description

Artifex Ghostscript through 2017-04-26 allows -dSAFER bypass andremote command execution via .rsdparams type confusion with a /OutputFile (%pipe% substring in a crafted .eps document that is an input to the gs program, as exploited in the wild in April 2017.

See more information about CVE-2017-8291 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD

CVSS v2.0 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score:	6.8	Base Metrics:	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector:	Network	Attack Complexity:	Medium
Authentication:	None required	Confidentiality Impact:	Partial
Integrity Impact:	Partial	Availability Impact:	Partial

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 6 (ghostscript)	ELSA-2017-1230	2017-05-12
Oracle Linux version 7 (ghostscript)	ELSA-2017-1230	2017-05-12
Oracle VM version 3.3 (ghostscript)	OVMSA-2017-0103	2017-05-12
Oracle VM version 3.4 (ghostscript)	OVMSA-2017-0103	2017-05-12

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