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CVE-2016-7979

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CVSS 3.0
9.8 critical
EPSS
6%p93
Published
()
Modified
Description

Ghostscript before 9.21 might allow remote attackers to bypass the SAFER mode protection mechanism and consequently execute arbitrary code by leveraging type confusion in .initialize_dsc_parser.

Vendors
artifex
Products
ghostscript
Weakness
CWE-704
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (6.4%)

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