CVE-2016-7979
Critical
Description
Ghostscript before 9.21 might allow remote attackers to bypass the SAFER mode protection mechanism and consequently execute arbitrary code by leveraging type confusion in .initialize_dsc_parser.
SeverityCritical
CVSS9.8
Exploit probability—
ProductArtifex Ghostscript
PublishedMay 23, 2017
First seenMay 23, 2017
How to fix
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Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| artifex ghostscript | v ≤ 9.20 | — |
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