CVE-2017-9835

High

Description

The gs_alloc_ref_array function in psi/ialloc.c in Artifex Ghostscript 9.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted PostScript document. This is related to a lack of an integer overflow check in base/gsalloc.c.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductArtifex Ghostscript
PublishedJul 26, 2017
First seenJul 26, 2017

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
artifex ghostscript9.21—
debian debian_linux8.0, 9.0—

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