CVE-2017-15652 (GCVE-0-2017-15652)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2019-05-23 14:55 – Updated: 2024-08-05 19:57
VLAI
Summary
Artifex Ghostscript 9.22 is affected by: Obtain Information. The impact is: obtain sensitive information. The component is: affected source code file, affected function, affected executable, affected libga (imagemagick used that). The attack vector is: Someone must open a postscript file though ghostscript. Because of imagemagick also use libga, so it was affected as well.
Severity
5.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • n/a
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