CVE-2017-7207

Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 12
Modified
Published: 21 Mar 2017, 06:21
Last modified:05 Aug 2024, 15:56

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
low
22/100
CVSS Score
5.5 MEDIUM
v3.0 (nvd)
EPSS Score
0.33% LOW
0% probability -0.22%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

21 Mar 2017, 06:21
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
05 Aug 2024, 15:56
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

The mem_get_bits_rectangle function in Artifex Software, Inc. Ghostscript 9.20 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted PostScript document.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.0•MEDIUM•Score: 5.5CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • v2.0•MEDIUM•Score: 4.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 0.33%• Percentile: 56%

Techniques & Countermeasures

  • CWE-476•NULL Pointer Dereference

    The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL.

Affected Systems

  • Unknown•Ghostscript

    9.20

References (7)