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CVE-2018-16863
HIGH · CVSS 7.3
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2018-12-03T17:29:00.373 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:44:56.290

Summary

It was found that RHSA-2018:2918 did not fully fix CVE-2018-16509. An attacker could possibly exploit another variant of the flaw and bypass the -dSAFER protection to, for example, execute arbitrary shell commands via a specially crafted PostScript document. This only affects ghostscript 9.07 as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.

Affected products

artifex — ghostscript

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References

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