ALPINE-CVE-2018-17961

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Source

https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2018-17961

Import Source

https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2018-17961.json

JSON Data

https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/ALPINE-CVE-2018-17961

Upstream

CVE-2018-17961

Published

2018-10-15T16:29:02.537Z

Modified

2025-12-03T22:39:56.351853Z

Severity

8.6 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator

Summary

[none]

Details

Artifex Ghostscript 9.25 and earlier allows attackers to bypass a sandbox protection mechanism via vectors involving errorhandler setup. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2018-17183.

References

https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2018-17961

Affected packages

Alpine:v3.10

ghostscript

Package

Name: ghostscript
Purl: pkg:apk/alpine/ghostscript?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

9.25-r1

Affected versions

8.*

8.64-r0

8.70-r0

8.71-r0

8.71-r1

8.71-r2

8.71-r3

8.71-r4

9.*

9.00-r0

9.00-r1

9.00-r2

9.04-r0

9.05-r0

9.05-r1

9.06-r0

9.06-r1

9.06-r2

9.06-r3

9.07-r0

9.09-r0

9.09-r1

9.10-r0

9.10-r1

9.15-r0

9.15-r1

9.16-r0

9.16-r1

9.16-r2

9.18-r0

9.19-r0

9.19-r1

9.20-r0

9.20-r1

9.21-r0

9.21-r1

9.21-r2

9.21-r3

9.22-r0

9.24-r0

9.25-r0

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2018-17961.json"

Alpine:v3.11

ghostscript

Package

Name: ghostscript
Purl: pkg:apk/alpine/ghostscript?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

9.25-r1

Affected versions

8.*

8.64-r0

8.70-r0

8.71-r0

8.71-r1

8.71-r2

8.71-r3

8.71-r4

9.*

9.00-r0

9.00-r1

9.00-r2

9.04-r0

9.05-r0

9.05-r1

9.06-r0

9.06-r1

9.06-r2

9.06-r3

9.07-r0

9.09-r0

9.09-r1

9.10-r0

9.10-r1

9.15-r0

9.15-r1

9.16-r0

9.16-r1

9.16-r2

9.18-r0

9.19-r0

9.19-r1

9.20-r0

9.20-r1

9.21-r0

9.21-r1

9.21-r2

9.21-r3

9.22-r0

9.24-r0

9.25-r0

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2018-17961.json"

Alpine:v3.12

ghostscript

Package

Name: ghostscript
Purl: pkg:apk/alpine/ghostscript?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

9.25-r1

Affected versions

8.*

8.64-r0

8.70-r0

8.71-r0

8.71-r1

8.71-r2

8.71-r3

8.71-r4

9.*

9.00-r0

9.00-r1

9.00-r2

9.04-r0

9.05-r0

9.05-r1

9.06-r0

9.06-r1

9.06-r2

9.06-r3

9.07-r0

9.09-r0

9.09-r1

9.10-r0

9.10-r1

9.15-r0

9.15-r1

9.16-r0

9.16-r1

9.16-r2

9.18-r0

9.19-r0

9.19-r1

9.20-r0

9.20-r1

9.21-r0

9.21-r1

9.21-r2

9.21-r3

9.22-r0

9.24-r0

9.25-r0

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2018-17961.json"

Alpine:v3.13

ghostscript

Package

Name: ghostscript
Purl: pkg:apk/alpine/ghostscript?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

9.25-r1

Affected versions

8.*

8.64-r0

8.70-r0

8.71-r0

8.71-r1

8.71-r2

8.71-r3

8.71-r4

9.*

9.00-r0

9.00-r1

9.00-r2

9.04-r0

9.05-r0

9.05-r1

9.06-r0

9.06-r1

9.06-r2

9.06-r3

9.07-r0

9.09-r0

9.09-r1

9.10-r0

9.10-r1

9.15-r0

9.15-r1

9.16-r0

9.16-r1

9.16-r2

9.18-r0

9.19-r0

9.19-r1

9.20-r0

9.20-r1

9.21-r0

9.21-r1

9.21-r2

9.21-r3

9.22-r0

9.24-r0

9.25-r0

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2018-17961.json"

Alpine:v3.14

ghostscript

Package

Name: ghostscript
Purl: pkg:apk/alpine/ghostscript?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

9.25-r1

Affected versions

8.*

8.64-r0

8.70-r0

8.71-r0

8.71-r1

8.71-r2

8.71-r3

8.71-r4

9.*

9.00-r0

9.00-r1

9.00-r2

9.04-r0

9.05-r0

9.05-r1

9.06-r0

9.06-r1

9.06-r2

9.06-r3

9.07-r0

9.09-r0

9.09-r1

9.10-r0

9.10-r1

9.15-r0

9.15-r1

9.16-r0

9.16-r1

9.16-r2

9.18-r0

9.19-r0

9.19-r1

9.20-r0

9.20-r1

9.21-r0

9.21-r1

9.21-r2

9.21-r3

9.22-r0

9.24-r0

9.25-r0

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2018-17961.json"

Alpine:v3.15

ghostscript

Package

Name: ghostscript
Purl: pkg:apk/alpine/ghostscript?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

9.25-r1

Affected versions

8.*

8.64-r0

8.70-r0

8.71-r0

8.71-r1

8.71-r2

8.71-r3

8.71-r4

9.*

9.00-r0

9.00-r1

9.00-r2

9.04-r0

9.05-r0

9.05-r1

9.06-r0

9.06-r1

9.06-r2

9.06-r3

9.07-r0

9.09-r0

9.09-r1

9.10-r0

9.10-r1

9.15-r0

9.15-r1

9.16-r0

9.16-r1

9.16-r2

9.18-r0

9.19-r0

9.19-r1

9.20-r0

9.20-r1

9.21-r0

9.21-r1

9.21-r2

9.21-r3

9.22-r0

9.24-r0

9.25-r0

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2018-17961.json"

Alpine:v3.16

ghostscript

Package

Name: ghostscript
Purl: pkg:apk/alpine/ghostscript?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

9.25-r1

Affected versions

8.*

8.64-r0

8.70-r0

8.71-r0

8.71-r1

8.71-r2

8.71-r3

8.71-r4

9.*

9.00-r0

9.00-r1

9.00-r2

9.04-r0

9.05-r0

9.05-r1

9.06-r0

9.06-r1

9.06-r2

9.06-r3

9.07-r0

9.09-r0

9.09-r1

9.10-r0

9.10-r1

9.15-r0

9.15-r1

9.16-r0

9.16-r1

9.16-r2

9.18-r0

9.19-r0

9.19-r1

9.20-r0

9.20-r1

9.21-r0

9.21-r1

9.21-r2

9.21-r3

9.22-r0

9.24-r0

9.25-r0

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2018-17961.json"

Alpine:v3.17

ghostscript

Package

Name: ghostscript
Purl: pkg:apk/alpine/ghostscript?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

9.25-r1

Affected versions

8.*

8.64-r0

8.70-r0

8.71-r0

8.71-r1

8.71-r2

8.71-r3

8.71-r4

9.*

9.00-r0

9.00-r1

9.00-r2

9.04-r0

9.05-r0

9.05-r1

9.06-r0

9.06-r1

9.06-r2

9.06-r3

9.07-r0

9.09-r0

9.09-r1

9.10-r0

9.10-r1

9.15-r0

9.15-r1

9.16-r0

9.16-r1

9.16-r2

9.18-r0

9.19-r0

9.19-r1

9.20-r0

9.20-r1

9.21-r0

9.21-r1

9.21-r2

9.21-r3

9.22-r0

9.24-r0

9.25-r0

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2018-17961.json"

Alpine:v3.18

ghostscript

Package

Name: ghostscript
Purl: pkg:apk/alpine/ghostscript?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

9.25-r1

Affected versions

8.*

8.64-r0

8.70-r0

8.71-r0

8.71-r1

8.71-r2

8.71-r3

8.71-r4

9.*

9.00-r0

9.00-r1

9.00-r2

9.04-r0

9.05-r0

9.05-r1

9.06-r0

9.06-r1

9.06-r2

9.06-r3

9.07-r0

9.09-r0

9.09-r1

9.10-r0

9.10-r1

9.15-r0

9.15-r1

9.16-r0

9.16-r1

9.16-r2

9.18-r0

9.19-r0

9.19-r1

9.20-r0

9.20-r1

9.21-r0

9.21-r1

9.21-r2

9.21-r3

9.22-r0

9.24-r0

9.25-r0

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2018-17961.json"

Alpine:v3.19

ghostscript

Package

Name: ghostscript
Purl: pkg:apk/alpine/ghostscript?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

9.25-r1

Affected versions

8.*

8.64-r0

8.70-r0

8.71-r0

8.71-r1

8.71-r2

8.71-r3

8.71-r4

9.*

9.00-r0

9.00-r1

9.00-r2

9.04-r0

9.05-r0

9.05-r1

9.06-r0

9.06-r1

9.06-r2

9.06-r3

9.07-r0

9.09-r0

9.09-r1

9.10-r0

9.10-r1

9.15-r0

9.15-r1

9.16-r0

9.16-r1

9.16-r2

9.18-r0

9.19-r0

9.19-r1

9.20-r0

9.20-r1

9.21-r0

9.21-r1

9.21-r2

9.21-r3

9.22-r0

9.24-r0

9.25-r0

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2018-17961.json"

Alpine:v3.20

ghostscript

Package

Name: ghostscript
Purl: pkg:apk/alpine/ghostscript?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

9.25-r1

Affected versions

8.*

8.64-r0

8.70-r0

8.71-r0

8.71-r1

8.71-r2

8.71-r3

8.71-r4

9.*

9.00-r0

9.00-r1

9.00-r2

9.04-r0

9.05-r0

9.05-r1

9.06-r0

9.06-r1

9.06-r2

9.06-r3

9.07-r0

9.09-r0

9.09-r1

9.10-r0

9.10-r1

9.15-r0

9.15-r1

9.16-r0

9.16-r1

9.16-r2

9.18-r0

9.19-r0

9.19-r1

9.20-r0

9.20-r1

9.21-r0

9.21-r1

9.21-r2

9.21-r3

9.22-r0

9.24-r0

9.25-r0

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2018-17961.json"

Alpine:v3.21

ghostscript

Package

Name: ghostscript
Purl: pkg:apk/alpine/ghostscript?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

9.25-r1

Affected versions

8.*

8.64-r0

8.70-r0

8.71-r0

8.71-r1

8.71-r2

8.71-r3

8.71-r4

9.*

9.00-r0

9.00-r1

9.00-r2

9.04-r0

9.05-r0

9.05-r1

9.06-r0

9.06-r1

9.06-r2

9.06-r3

9.07-r0

9.09-r0

9.09-r1

9.10-r0

9.10-r1

9.15-r0

9.15-r1

9.16-r0

9.16-r1

9.16-r2

9.18-r0

9.19-r0

9.19-r1

9.20-r0

9.20-r1

9.21-r0

9.21-r1

9.21-r2

9.21-r3

9.22-r0

9.24-r0

9.25-r0

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2018-17961.json"

Alpine:v3.22

ghostscript

Package

Name: ghostscript
Purl: pkg:apk/alpine/ghostscript?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

9.25-r1

Affected versions

8.*

8.64-r0

8.70-r0

8.71-r0

8.71-r1

8.71-r2

8.71-r3

8.71-r4

9.*

9.00-r0

9.00-r1

9.00-r2

9.04-r0

9.05-r0

9.05-r1

9.06-r0

9.06-r1

9.06-r2

9.06-r3

9.07-r0

9.09-r0

9.09-r1

9.10-r0

9.10-r1

9.15-r0

9.15-r1

9.16-r0

9.16-r1

9.16-r2

9.18-r0

9.19-r0

9.19-r1

9.20-r0

9.20-r1

9.21-r0

9.21-r1

9.21-r2

9.21-r3

9.22-r0

9.24-r0

9.25-r0

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2018-17961.json"

Alpine:v3.23

ghostscript

Package

Name: ghostscript
Purl: pkg:apk/alpine/ghostscript?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

9.25-r1

Affected versions

8.*

8.64-r0

8.70-r0

8.71-r0

8.71-r1

8.71-r2

8.71-r3

8.71-r4

9.*

9.00-r0

9.00-r1

9.00-r2

9.04-r0

9.05-r0

9.05-r1

9.06-r0

9.06-r1

9.06-r2

9.06-r3

9.07-r0

9.09-r0

9.09-r1

9.10-r0

9.10-r1

9.15-r0

9.15-r1

9.16-r0

9.16-r1

9.16-r2

9.18-r0

9.19-r0

9.19-r1

9.20-r0

9.20-r1

9.21-r0

9.21-r1

9.21-r2

9.21-r3

9.22-r0

9.24-r0

9.25-r0

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2018-17961.json"

Alpine:v3.5

ghostscript

Package

Name: ghostscript
Purl: pkg:apk/alpine/ghostscript?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

9.25-r1

Affected versions

8.*

8.64-r0

8.70-r0

8.71-r0

8.71-r1

8.71-r2

8.71-r3

8.71-r4

9.*

9.00-r0

9.00-r1

9.00-r2

9.04-r0

9.05-r0

9.05-r1

9.06-r0

9.06-r1

9.06-r2

9.06-r3

9.07-r0

9.09-r0

9.09-r1

9.10-r0

9.10-r1

9.15-r0

9.15-r1

9.16-r0

9.16-r1

9.16-r2

9.18-r0

9.19-r0

9.19-r1

9.20-r0

9.20-r1

9.20-r2

9.21-r0

9.22-r0

9.24-r0

9.25-r0

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2018-17961.json"

Alpine:v3.6

ghostscript

Package

Name: ghostscript
Purl: pkg:apk/alpine/ghostscript?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

9.25-r1

Affected versions

8.*

8.64-r0

8.70-r0

8.71-r0

8.71-r1

8.71-r2

8.71-r3

8.71-r4

9.*

9.00-r0

9.00-r1

9.00-r2

9.04-r0

9.05-r0

9.05-r1

9.06-r0

9.06-r1

9.06-r2

9.06-r3

9.07-r0

9.09-r0

9.09-r1

9.10-r0

9.10-r1

9.15-r0

9.15-r1

9.16-r0

9.16-r1

9.16-r2

9.18-r0

9.19-r0

9.19-r1

9.20-r0

9.20-r1

9.21-r0

9.21-r1

9.21-r2

9.22-r0

9.24-r0

9.25-r0

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2018-17961.json"

Alpine:v3.7

ghostscript

Package

Name: ghostscript
Purl: pkg:apk/alpine/ghostscript?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

9.25-r1

Affected versions

8.*

8.64-r0

8.70-r0

8.71-r0

8.71-r1

8.71-r2

8.71-r3

8.71-r4

9.*

9.00-r0

9.00-r1

9.00-r2

9.04-r0

9.05-r0

9.05-r1

9.06-r0

9.06-r1

9.06-r2

9.06-r3

9.07-r0

9.09-r0

9.09-r1

9.10-r0

9.10-r1

9.15-r0

9.15-r1

9.16-r0

9.16-r1

9.16-r2

9.18-r0

9.19-r0

9.19-r1

9.20-r0

9.20-r1

9.21-r0

9.21-r1

9.21-r2

9.21-r3

9.22-r0

9.24-r0

9.25-r0

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2018-17961.json"

Alpine:v3.8

ghostscript

Package

Name: ghostscript
Purl: pkg:apk/alpine/ghostscript?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

9.25-r1

Affected versions

8.*

8.64-r0

8.70-r0

8.71-r0

8.71-r1

8.71-r2

8.71-r3

8.71-r4

9.*

9.00-r0

9.00-r1

9.00-r2

9.04-r0

9.05-r0

9.05-r1

9.06-r0

9.06-r1

9.06-r2

9.06-r3

9.07-r0

9.09-r0

9.09-r1

9.10-r0

9.10-r1

9.15-r0

9.15-r1

9.16-r0

9.16-r1

9.16-r2

9.18-r0

9.19-r0

9.19-r1

9.20-r0

9.20-r1

9.21-r0

9.21-r1

9.21-r2

9.21-r3

9.22-r0

9.24-r0

9.25-r0

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2018-17961.json"

Alpine:v3.9

ghostscript

Package

Name: ghostscript
Purl: pkg:apk/alpine/ghostscript?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

9.25-r1

Affected versions

8.*

8.64-r0

8.70-r0

8.71-r0

8.71-r1

8.71-r2

8.71-r3

8.71-r4

9.*

9.00-r0

9.00-r1

9.00-r2

9.04-r0

9.05-r0

9.05-r1

9.06-r0

9.06-r1

9.06-r2

9.06-r3

9.07-r0

9.09-r0

9.09-r1

9.10-r0

9.10-r1

9.15-r0

9.15-r1

9.16-r0

9.16-r1

9.16-r2

9.18-r0

9.19-r0

9.19-r1

9.20-r0

9.20-r1

9.21-r0

9.21-r1

9.21-r2

9.21-r3

9.22-r0

9.24-r0

9.25-r0

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2018-17961.json"