CVE-2016-10317
7.8
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.84%
Description
The fill_threshhold_buffer function in base/gxht_thresh.c in Artifex Software, Inc. Ghostscript 9.20 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted PostScript document.
How to fix CVE-2016-10317
To remediate CVE-2016-10317, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/ghostscript—upgrade to 9.22~dfsg-2.1 or later
Is CVE-2016-10317 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.8%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 9.22~dfsg-2.1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |