CVE-2017-9727
The gx_ttfReader__Read function in base/gxttfb.c in Artifex Ghostscript GhostXPS 9.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted document.
| Software | From | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| artifex / ghostscript_ghostxps | 9.21 | 9.21.x |
| debian / debian_linux | 8.0 | 8.0.x |
| debian / debian_linux | 9.0 | 9.0.x |
- http://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698056
- http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git;a=commit;h=937ccd17ac65935633b2ebc06cb7089b91e17e6b
- http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=937ccd17ac65935633b2ebc06cb7089b91e17e6b
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3986
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99999
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-12
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