CVE-2018-15908

Modified
Published: 27 Aug 2018, 17:00
Last modified:05 Aug 2024, 10:10

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
medium
31/100
CVSS Score
7.8 HIGH
v3.0 (nvd)
EPSS Score
0.32% LOW
0% probability +0.09%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

27 Aug 2018, 17:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
05 Aug 2024, 10:10
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

In Artifex Ghostscript 9.23 before 2018-08-23, attackers are able to supply malicious PostScript files to bypass .tempfile restrictions and write files.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.0HIGHScore: 7.8CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • v2.0MEDIUMScore: 6.8AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 0.32% Percentile: 55%

Affected Systems

  • UnknownGhostscript

    ≤ 9.23

  • canonicalubuntu_linux

    14.04 | 16.04 | 18.04

  • debiandebian_linux

    8.0 | 9.0

  • redhatenterprise_linux_desktop

    7.0

  • redhatenterprise_linux_server

    7.0

  • redhatenterprise_linux_server_aus

    7.6

  • redhatenterprise_linux_server_eus

    7.6

  • redhatenterprise_linux_workstation

    7.0

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