ghostscript before version 9.21 is vulnerable to a heap based buffer overflow that was found in the ghostscript jbig2_decode_gray_scale_image function which is used to decode halftone segments in a JBIG2 image. A document (PostScript or PDF) with an embedded, specially crafted, jbig2 image could trigger a segmentation fault in ghostscript.
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published: 2018-04-23T21:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-06T02:59:02.237Z
Reserved: 2016-11-23T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2016-9601
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2018-04-24T01:29:00.270
Modified: 2024-11-21T03:01:29.390
Link: CVE-2016-9601
Redhat