CVE-2017-9612

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    CVE-2017-9612

    Published: 26 Jul 2017Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: The Ins_IP function in base/ttinterp.c in Artifex Ghostscript GhostXPS 9.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted document.

    References: http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=98f6da60b9d463c617e631fc254cf6d66f2e8e3c, http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3986, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99979, https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-12, https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698026

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    Events:

    Introduced- None
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High