An issue was discovered in Artifex Ghostscript before 9.24. A type confusion in "ztype" could be used by remote attackers able to supply crafted PostScript to crash the interpreter or possibly have unspecified other impact.
Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1504-1 ghostscript security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4288-1 ghostscript security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-8322 An issue was discovered in Artifex Ghostscript before 9.24. A type confusion in "ztype" could be used by remote attackers able to supply crafted PostScript to crash the interpreter or possibly have unspecified other impact.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3768-1 Ghostscript vulnerabilities
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T10:24:32.865Z

Reserved: 2018-09-04T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2018-16511

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-09-05T06:29:00.877

Modified: 2024-11-21T03:52:52.967

Link: CVE-2018-16511

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2018-08-24T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2018-16511 - Bugzilla

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