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CVE-2019-3838
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2019-03-25T19:29:01.727 · Last modified 2026-06-17T02:35:41.750

Summary

It was found that the forceput operator could be extracted from the DefineResource method in ghostscript before 9.27. A specially crafted PostScript file could use this flaw in order to, for example, have access to the file system outside of the constrains imposed by -dSAFER.

Affected products

artifex — ghostscript

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References

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