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CVE-2016-10220
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-04-03T05:59:00.427 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:39:18.750

Summary

The gs_makewordimagedevice function in base/gsdevmem.c in Artifex Software, Inc. Ghostscript 9.20 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted file that is mishandled in the PDF Transparency module.

Affected products

artifex — ghostscript

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References

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