Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Artifex Ghostscript
CVE-2019-6116

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Artifex
Status
Ghostscript
Vendor
CVE Published:
19 March 2019

What is CVE-2019-6116?

Artifex Ghostscript presents a vulnerability due to ephemeral or transient procedures that may grant unauthorized access to system operators, potentially allowing attackers to execute remote code. This could lead to serious security breaches if exploited. Users are urged to update to the latest version to mitigate this risk.

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References

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0229
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106700
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https://usn.ubuntu.com/3866-1/
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EPSS Score

67% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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