High severity · published Jul 26, 2017
CVE-2017-9618
The xps_load_sfnt_name function in xps/xpsfont.c in Artifex Ghostscript GhostXPS 9.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer overflow and application crash)…
7.8
CVSS
2.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The xps_load_sfnt_name function in xps/xpsfont.c in Artifex Ghostscript GhostXPS 9.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted document.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.1% · higher than 82% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
GG
Ghostscript Ghostxps · Artifex
9.21 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-9618
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-9618
git.ghostscript.com
http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=3c2aebbedd37fab054e80f2e315de07d7e9b5bdb
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99993
Exploit
https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698044
Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-12
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