Bug 1451247 (CVE-2017-8908) - CVE-2017-8908 ghostscript: Out-of-bounds read in mark_line_tr function
Summary: CVE-2017-8908 ghostscript: Out-of-bounds read in mark_line_tr function
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Status: CLOSED WONTFIX
Alias: CVE-2017-8908
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 1451250
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2017-05-16 08:33 UTC by Adam Mariš
Modified: 2019-09-29 14:12 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2019-06-08 03:12:44 UTC
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Description Adam Mariš 2017-05-16 08:33:19 UTC 
The mark_line_tr function in gxscanc.c in Artifex Ghostscript 9.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted PostScript document.

Upstream bug:

https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697810
Comment 1 Adam Mariš 2017-05-16 08:36:03 UTC 
Created ghostscript tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1451250]
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