certfr_avis - certfr-2017-avi-133

CERTFR-2017-AVI-133

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Une vulnérabilité a été corrigée dans Ghostscript. Elle permet à un attaquant de provoquer une exécution de code arbitraire.

Solution

Se référer au bulletin de sécurité de l'éditeur pour l'obtention des correctifs (cf. section Documentation).

Ghostscript toutes versions sans le dernier correctif

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Description

References

Title

Publication Time

CVE-2017-8291 (GCVE-0-2017-8291)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-04-27 01:41 – Updated: 2025-10-21 23:55

Summary

Artifex Ghostscript through 2017-04-26 allows -dSAFER bypass and remote command execution via .rsdparams type confusion with a "/OutputFile (%pipe%" substring in a crafted .eps document that is an input to the gs program, as exploited in the wild in April 2017.

Severity ?

7.8 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE

Assigner

mitre

References

URL

Tags

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	https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1036453	x_refsource_MISC
	https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1230	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98476	vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
	https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41955/	exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
	http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/04/28/2	x_refsource_MISC
	https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201708-06	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1446063	x_refsource_MISC
	https://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=c…	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697808	x_refsource_MISC

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Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date

Nomenclature

Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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