Vulnerability Description
The Ins_MIRP function in base/ttinterp.c in Artifex Ghostscript GhostXPS 9.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted document.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Artifex | Ghostscript | 9.21 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=c7c55972758a93350882c3
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3986Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99975Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698024ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-12Third Party Advisory
- http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=c7c55972758a93350882c3
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3986Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99975Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698024ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-12Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-9611?
CVE-2017-9611 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). The Ins_MIRP function in base/ttinterp.c in Artifex Ghostscript GhostXPS 9.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) or possibly have ...
How severe is CVE-2017-9611?
CVE-2017-9611 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-9611?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Artifex Ghostscript, Debian Debian Linux.