suse · CVE-2017-8291

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Priority: medium Published: 2021-05-30 13:56:00 UTC Updated: 2026-04-18 09:05:27 UTC

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Freshness: upstream tracker timestamp is available; use API updated time as primary recency signal.

Tracker summary

CVE-2017-8291 severity moderate: SUSE including 60 source package names (ghostscript, ghostscript-10.05.0-160000.2.2, …), 162 product×package rows across 57 product lines (SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0, SUSE Enterprise Storage 6, … (57 product lines)): Fixed 132, Known Not Affected 30.

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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