CVE-2018-11645

MEDIUM

Ghostscript < 9.20 - Exposure of Sensitive Information via Status Command

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

psi/zfile.c in Artifex Ghostscript before 9.21rc1 permits the status command even if -dSAFER is used, which might allow remote attackers to determine the existence and size of arbitrary files, a similar issue to CVE-2016-7977.

References (6)

Core 6
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3768-1/
Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697193
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4336
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2281
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00015.html

Scores

CVSS v3 5.3
EPSS 0.0054
EPSS Percentile 67.8%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-200
Status published
Products (1)
artifex/ghostscript < 9.20
Published Jun 01, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026