gsd-2021-43113
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2023-12-13 01:23
Details
iTextPDF in iText 7 and up to (excluding 4.4.13.3) 7.1.17 allows command injection via a CompareTool filename that is mishandled on the gs (aka Ghostscript) command line in GhostscriptHelper.java.
Aliases
Aliases
CVE-2021-43113


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   GSD: {
      alias: "CVE-2021-43113",
      description: "iTextPDF in iText before 7.1.17 allows command injection via a CompareTool filename that is mishandled on the gs (aka Ghostscript) command line in GhostscriptHelper.java.",
      id: "GSD-2021-43113",
      references: [
         "https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-43113.html",
         "https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5323",
      ],
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      metadata: {
         exploitCode: "unknown",
         remediation: "unknown",
         reportConfidence: "confirmed",
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         id: "GSD-2021-43113",
         modified: "2023-12-13T01:23:26.730206Z",
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                  confidentialityImpact: "HIGH",
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                  privilegesRequired: "NONE",
                  scope: "UNCHANGED",
                  userInteraction: "NONE",
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         lastModifiedDate: "2023-03-24T22:15Z",
         publishedDate: "2021-12-15T07:15Z",
      },
   },
}


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