Sandbox Bypass Vulnerability in Artifex Ghostscript Products
CVE-2018-18284

8.6HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Artifex
Status
Ghostscript
Vendor
CVE Published:
19 October 2018

What is CVE-2018-18284?

Artifex Ghostscript versions 9.25 and earlier are vulnerable due to a flaw that allows attackers to circumvent the sandbox protection using the 1Policy operator. This vulnerability could enable unauthorized access to sensitive functions and compromise the security of applications leveraging Ghostscript for processing. Users are advised to update to the latest version to mitigate these risks and protect their systems.

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References

http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Bh=8d19fdf63f...
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https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-12
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3834
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.6
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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