USN-4686-1

Advisory lineage Upstream: 18 Downstream: 0
Published: 07 Jan 2021, 14:10
Last modified:27 Apr 2026, 16:03

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
minimal
0/100
CVSS Score
No data
EPSS Score
No data
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

07 Jan 2021, 14:10
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
27 Apr 2026, 16:03
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

ghostscript vulnerabilities It was discovered that Ghostscript incorrectly handled certain image files. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a specially crafted file, a remote attacker could use this issue to cause Ghostscript to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.

Affected Systems

  • ubuntu•ghostscript

    < 9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.16.04.14 | < 9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.18.04.14

References (10)