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CVE-2019-3839 (GCVE-0-2019-3839)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2019-05-16 18:31 – Updated: 2024-08-04 19:19
VLAI?
Summary
It was found that in ghostscript some privileged operators remained accessible from various places after the CVE-2019-6116 fix. A specially crafted PostScript file could use this flaw in order to, for example, have access to the file system outside of the constrains imposed by -dSAFER. Ghostscript versions before 9.27 are vulnerable.
Severity ?
7.3 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
CWE
Assigner
References
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https://usn.ubuntu.com/3970-1/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
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https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/May/23 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=co… x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019… mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-annou… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-annou… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
The ghostscript Project ghostscript Affected: 9.28
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CVE-2019-3835 (GCVE-0-2019-3835)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2019-03-25 18:30 – Updated: 2024-08-04 19:19
VLAI?
Summary
It was found that the superexec operator was available in the internal dictionary in ghostscript before 9.27. A specially crafted PostScript file could use this flaw in order to, for example, have access to the file system outside of the constrains imposed by -dSAFER.
Severity ?
7.3 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
The ghostscript Project ghostscript Affected: 9.27
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CVE-2019-3838 (GCVE-0-2019-3838)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2019-03-25 18:30 – Updated: 2024-08-04 19:19
VLAI?
Summary
It was found that the forceput operator could be extracted from the DefineResource method in ghostscript before 9.27. A specially crafted PostScript file could use this flaw in order to, for example, have access to the file system outside of the constrains imposed by -dSAFER.
Severity ?
7.3 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
CWE
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References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
The ghostscript Project ghostscript Affected: 9.27
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