CVE-2017-8291

Scores

EPSS

0.929high92.9%
0%20%40%60%80%100%

Percentile: 92.9%

CVSS

7.3high3.x
0246810

CVSS Score: 7.3/10

All CVSS Scores

CVSS 3.x
7.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

CVSS 2.0
6.8

Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

Artifex Ghostscript through 2017-04-26 allows -dSAFER bypass and remote command execution via .rsdparams type confusion with a “/OutputFile (%pipe%” substring in a crafted .eps document that is an input to the gs program, as exploited in the wild in April 2017.

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Sources

debiannvdredhatubuntu

CWEs

CWE-77CWE-843

Related Vulnerabilities

Exploits

Exploit ID: 41955

Source: exploitdb

URL: https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41955

Exploit ID: CVE-2017-8291

Source: github-poc

URL: https://github.com/DaniilOrchikov/PIL-CVE-2017-8291

Recommendations

Source: nvd

All GPL Ghostscript users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge –sync
# emerge –ask –oneshot –verbose “>=app-text/ghostscript-gpl-9.21”

URL: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201708-06

Source: nvd

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1230

Vulnerable Software (15)

Type: Configuration

Product: ghostscript

Operating System: rhel 6

Trait:
{  "fixed": "8.70-23.el6_9.2"}

Source: redhat

Type: Configuration

Product: ghostscript

Operating System: rhel 7

Trait:
{  "fixed": "9.07-20.el7_3.5"}

Source: redhat

Type: Configuration

Product: ghostscript

Operating System: ubuntu trusty 14.04

Trait:
{  "fixed": "9.10~dfsg-0ubuntu10.7"}

Source: ubuntu

Type: Configuration

Product: ghostscript

Operating System: ubuntu xenial 16.04

Trait:
{  "fixed": "9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2.4"}

Source: ubuntu

Type: Configuration

Product: ghostscript

Operating System: ubuntu yakkety 16.10

Trait:
{  "fixed": "9.19~dfsg+1-0ubuntu6.4"}

Source: ubuntu

Type: Configuration

Product: ghostscript

Operating System: ubuntu zesty 17.04

Trait:
{  "fixed": "9.19~dfsg+1-0ubuntu7.2"}

Source: ubuntu

Type: Configuration

Product: ghostscript

Operating System: debian

Trait:
{  "fixed": "9.20~dfsg-3.1"}

Source: debian

Type: Configuration

Vendor: *

Product: debian_linux

Operating System: * * *

Trait:
{  "cpe_match": [    {      "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",      "vulnerable": true    }  ],  "operator": "OR"}

Source: nvd

Type: Configuration

Vendor: *

Product: enterprise_linux_desktop

Operating System: * * *

Trait:
{  "cpe_match": [    {      "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",      "vulnerable": true    },    {      "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_des...

Source: nvd

Type: Configuration

Vendor: *

Product: enterprise_linux_eus

Operating System: * * *

Trait:
{  "cpe_match": [    {      "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",      "vulnerable": true    },    {      "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_des...

Source: nvd

Type: Configuration

Vendor: *

Product: enterprise_linux_server

Operating System: * * *

Trait:
{  "cpe_match": [    {      "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",      "vulnerable": true    },    {      "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_des...

Source: nvd

Type: Configuration

Vendor: *

Product: enterprise_linux_server_aus

Operating System: * * *

Trait:
{  "cpe_match": [    {      "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",      "vulnerable": true    },    {      "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_des...

Source: nvd

Type: Configuration

Vendor: *

Product: enterprise_linux_server_tus

Operating System: * * *

Trait:
{  "cpe_match": [    {      "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",      "vulnerable": true    },    {      "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_des...

Source: nvd

Type: Configuration

Vendor: *

Product: enterprise_linux_workstation

Operating System: * * *

Trait:
{  "cpe_match": [    {      "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",      "vulnerable": true    },    {      "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_des...

Source: nvd

Type: Configuration

Vendor: *

Product: ghostscript

Operating System: * * *

Trait:
{  "cpe_match": [    {      "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:artifex:ghostscript:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",      "versionEndExcluding": "9.21",      "vulnerable": true    }  ],  "operator": "OR"}

Source: nvd

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