5.5med
CVE-2017-7207
The mem_get_bits_rectangle function in Artifex Software, Inc.
Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
5.5
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.4%
percentile 84%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
The mem_get_bits_rectangle function in Artifex Software, Inc. Ghostscript 9.20 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted PostScript document.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
2.39% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference
References
- debian.org /security/2017/dsa-3838 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
- ghostscript.com /cgi-bin/findgit.cgi?309eca4e0a31ea70dcc844812691439312dad091 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- bugs.ghostscript.com /show_bug.cgi?id=697676 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- securitytracker.com /id/1039071 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/96995 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- security.gentoo.org /glsa/201708-06 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
- access.redhat.com /errata/RHSA-2017:2180 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2017-7207
- NVD: CVE-2017-7207
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