CVE-2018-10194
High
Description
The set_text_distance function in devices/vector/gdevpdts.c in the pdfwrite component in Artifex Ghostscript through 9.22 does not prevent overflows in text-positioning calculation, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted PDF document.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
Product
Artifex Ghostscript
PublishedApr 18, 2018
First seenApr 18, 2018
How to fix
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| artifex ghostscript | v ≤ 9.22 | — |
| canonical ubuntu_linux | 14.04, 16.04, 17.10, 18.04 | — |
| debian debian_linux | 7.0 | — |
| redhat enterprise_linux_desktop | 7.0 | — |
| redhat enterprise_linux_server | 7.0 | — |
| redhat enterprise_linux_server_aus | 7.7 | — |
| redhat enterprise_linux_server_eus | 7.5, 7.7 | — |
| redhat enterprise_linux_server_tus | 7.7 | — |
| redhat enterprise_linux_workstation | 7.0 | — |
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