CVE-2016-7976

The PS Interpreter in Ghostscript 9.18 and 9.20 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted userparams.

CVSS v3.0 NVD

8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2.0 NVD

6.8 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS

23.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 98th percentile

Published

2017-08-07

Updated

2024-08-06

Metasploit modules (1)

• rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/unix/fileformat/imagemagick_dele…

Security advisories

• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/19/6
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95332
• https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697178
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-31

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry