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CVE-2018-18073 Detail

Description

Artifex Ghostscript allows attackers to bypass a sandbox protection mechanism by leveraging exposure of system operators in the saved execution stack in an error object.

Source:  MITRE
Description Last Modified:  10/15/2018

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Hyperlink Resource
http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git;a=commit;h=34cc326eb2c5695833361887fe0b32e8d987741c
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/149758/Ghostscript-Exposed-System-Operators.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/10/10/12
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1690
https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=699927
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/10/msg00013.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3803-1/

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CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2018-18073
NVD Published Date:
10/15/2018
NVD Last Modified:
10/31/2018