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The xps_select_font_encoding function in xps/xpsfont.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, related to the xps_encode_font_char_imp function.
The xps_select_font_encoding function in xps/xpsfont.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, related to the xps_encode_font_char_imp function.
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*cpe:2.3:a:artifex:ghostscript_ghostxps:9.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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CVSS V2
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Added
CVSS V3
AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Added
CWE
CWE-119
Changed
Reference Type
http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git;a=commit;h=3ee55637480d5e319a5de0481b01c3346855cbc9 No Types Assigned
http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git;a=commit;h=3ee55637480d5e319a5de0481b01c3346855cbc9 Third Party Advisory
Changed
Reference Type
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99990 No Types Assigned
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99990 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed
Reference Type
https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698050 No Types Assigned
https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698050 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
CVE Modified by MITRE7/29/2017 9:29:20 PM
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Description
The xps_select_font_encoding function in xps/xpsfont.c in Artifex Ghostscript GhostXPS 9.22 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, related to the xps_encode_font_char_imp function.
The xps_select_font_encoding function in xps/xpsfont.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, related to the xps_encode_font_char_imp function.
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