DEBIAN-CVE-2017-7948

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-7948
Import Source
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JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-7948
Upstream
Published
2017-04-19T14:59:00Z
Modified
2025-09-19T06:11:39Z
Summary
[none]
Details

Integer overflow in the mark_curve function in Artifex Ghostscript 9.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted PostScript document.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / ghostscript

Package

Name
ghostscript
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/ghostscript?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
9.22~dfsg-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Debian:12 / ghostscript

Package

Name
ghostscript
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/ghostscript?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
9.22~dfsg-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Debian:13 / ghostscript

Package

Name
ghostscript
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/ghostscript?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
9.22~dfsg-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Debian:14 / ghostscript

Package

Name
ghostscript
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/ghostscript?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
9.22~dfsg-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}