CVE-2018-15911

ghostscript: In Artifex Ghostscript 9.23 before 2018-08-24, attackers able to supply crafted PostScript could use uninitialized me...

CVE-2018-15911 is fixed in 4 products on 1 platform, first by ghostscript 9.22~dfsg+1-0ubuntu1.2, released September 9, 2018. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
n/a
Medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0300
87th percentile

In Artifex Ghostscript 9.23 before 2018-08-24, attackers able to supply crafted PostScript could use uninitialized memory access in the aesdecode operator to crash the interpreter or potentially execute code.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
ghostscript · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 9.22~dfsg+1-0ubuntu1.2 ghostscript 9.22~dfsg+1-0ubuntu1.2 Sep 9, 2018
ghostscript-x · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 9.22~dfsg+1-0ubuntu1.2 ghostscript-x 9.22~dfsg+1-0ubuntu1.2 Sep 9, 2018
libgs9 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 9.22~dfsg+1-0ubuntu1.2 libgs9 9.22~dfsg+1-0ubuntu1.2 Sep 9, 2018
libgs9-common · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 9.22~dfsg+1-0ubuntu1.2 libgs9-common 9.22~dfsg+1-0ubuntu1.2 Sep 9, 2018

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