Vulnerability Description
psi/zfile.c in Artifex Ghostscript before 9.21rc1 permits the status command even if -dSAFER is used, which might allow remote attackers to determine the existence and size of arbitrary files, a similar issue to CVE-2016-7977.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Artifex | Ghostscript | <= 9.20 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=b60d50b7567369ad856ceb
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2281
- https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697193Issue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00015.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3768-1/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4336
- http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=b60d50b7567369ad856ceb
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2281
- https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697193Issue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00015.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3768-1/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4336
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-11645?
CVE-2018-11645 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). psi/zfile.c in Artifex Ghostscript before 9.21rc1 permits the status command even if -dSAFER is used, which might allow remote attackers to determine the existence and size of arbitrary files, a simil...
How severe is CVE-2018-11645?
CVE-2018-11645 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-11645?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Artifex Ghostscript.