The set_text_distance function in devices/vector/gdevpdts.c in the pdfwrite component in Artifex Ghostscript through 9.22 does not prevent overflows in text-positioning calculation, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted PDF document.
References
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http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=39b1e54b2968620723bf32e96764c88797714879 | |
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040729 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2918 | Third Party Advisory |
https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=699255 | Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory |
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/04/msg00028.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-12 | Third Party Advisory |
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3636-1/ | Third Party Advisory |
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2018-04-18T21:00:00
Updated: 2018-11-25T10:57:01
Reserved: 2018-04-18T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2018-10194
JSON object: View
NVD Information
Status : Modified
Published: 2018-04-18T21:29:00.280
Modified: 2023-11-07T02:51:22.130
Link: CVE-2018-10194
JSON object: View
Redhat Information
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CWE