CVE-2016-10317

ghostscript: Heap-buffer overflow in the fill_threshold_buffer function

Published Apr 3, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 7.8 High EPSS 2.3% KEV · Not listed
Description
The fill_threshhold_buffer function in base/gxht_thresh.c in Artifex Software, Inc. Ghostscript 9.20 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted PostScript document.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-1502 The fill_threshhold_buffer function in base/gxht_thresh.c in Artifex Software, Inc. Ghostscript 9.20 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted PostScript document.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3636-1 Ghostscript vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 3:14 AM
Reserved
Apr 3, 2017, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 3, 2017, 8:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:39 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
Dec 31, 2016, 12:00 AM