In Artifex Ghostscript before 9.24, attackers able to supply crafted PostScript files could use incorrect access checking in temp file handling to disclose contents of files on the system otherwise not readable.
References
Link | Resource |
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https://www.artifex.com/news/ghostscript-security-resolved/ | Patch Vendor Advisory |
https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=699658 | Issue Tracking Permissions Required Vendor Advisory |
http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git;a=commit;h=a054156d425b4dbdaaa9fda4b5f1182b27598c2b | Vendor Advisory Patch |
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4288 | Third Party Advisory |
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00015.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3768-1/ | Third Party Advisory |
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-12 | Third Party Advisory |
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3650 | Third Party Advisory |
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Information
Published : 2018-09-05 11:29
Updated : 2019-03-07 07:57
NVD link : CVE-2018-16539
Mitre link : CVE-2018-16539
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CWE
CWE-200
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
Products Affected
redhat
- enterprise_linux_desktop
- enterprise_linux_server_aus
- enterprise_linux_workstation
- enterprise_linux_server_tus
- enterprise_linux_server_eus
- enterprise_linux_server
artifex
- ghostscript
canonical
- ubuntu_linux
debian
- debian_linux