The set_text_distance function in devices/vector/gdevpdts.c in the pdfwrite component in Artifex Ghostscript through 9.22 does not prevent overflows in text-positioning calculation, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted PDF document.
References
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http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=39b1e54b2968620723bf32e96764c88797714879 | |
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040729 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2918 | Third Party Advisory |
https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=699255 | Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory |
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/04/msg00028.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-12 | Third Party Advisory |
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3636-1/ | Third Party Advisory |
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Information
Published : 2018-04-18 21:29
Updated : 2024-02-04 19:46
NVD link : CVE-2018-10194
Mitre link : CVE-2018-10194
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-10194
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Products Affected
debian
- debian_linux
redhat
- enterprise_linux_server_tus
- enterprise_linux_server_aus
- enterprise_linux_workstation
- enterprise_linux_server_eus
- enterprise_linux_server
- enterprise_linux_desktop
artifex
- ghostscript
canonical
- ubuntu_linux
CWE
CWE-119
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer