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Critical Flaws in Ghostscript Could Leave Many Systems at Risk of Hacking

The Hacker Newsby @TheHackersNews ()2 min read2
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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2017-8291
Ghostscript Type Confusion Flaw Enables Command Execution via Crafted EPS Files
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2 min read at thehackernews.com

Google Project Zero's security researcher has discovered a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in Ghostscript—an open source interpreter for Adobe Systems' PostScript and PDF page description languages.

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