UBUNTU-CVE-2017-11714

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2017-11714

    Published: 28 Jul 2017Last Modified: 22 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2017-11714
    Aliases:
    USN-3403-1

    Summary:

    Details: psi/ztoken.c in Artifex Ghostscript 9.21 mishandles references to the scanner state structure, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted PostScript document, related to an out-of-bounds read in the igc_reloc_struct_ptr function in psi/igc.c.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-11714, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3403-1, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-11714

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: ghostscript

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]~dfsg-0ubuntu10.10?arch=source&distro=trusty

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -9.10~dfsg-0ubuntu10.10

    Affected versions

    9.10~dfsg-0ubuntu2

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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