CVE-2016-10217
MEDIUMGhostscript - Use-After-Free in Color Management Module
Title source: llmDescription
The pdf14_open function in base/gdevp14.c in Artifex Software, Inc. Ghostscript 9.20 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free and application crash) via a crafted file that is mishandled in the color management module.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Patch x_refsource_confirm
http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=90fd0c7ca3efc1ddff64a86f4104b13b3ac969eb
Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch x_refsource_confirm
https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697456
Scores
CVSS v3
5.5
EPSS
0.0073
EPSS Percentile
73.0%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-416
Status
published
Products (1)
artifex/ghostscript
9.20
Published
Apr 03, 2017
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026