{"id":"CVE-2016-9601","details":"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.","modified":"2026-05-15T12:03:19.899421841Z","published":"2018-04-24T01:29:00.270Z","related":["SUSE-SU-2017:1138-1","SUSE-SU-2017:1404-1","SUSE-SU-2018:1140-1","SUSE-SU-2018:1369-1"],"database_specific":{"unresolved_ranges":[{"cpes":["cpe:2.3:a:artifex:gpl_ghostscript:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"],"vendor_product":"artifex:gpl_ghostscript","source":"CPE_FIELD","extracted_events":[{"fixed":"9.21"}]},{"cpes":["cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"],"vendor_product":"debian:debian_linux","source":"CPE_FIELD","extracted_events":[{"last_affected":"8.0"},{"last_affected":"9.0"}]}]},"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=jbig2dec.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=e698d5c11d27212aa1098bc5b1673a3378563092"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97095"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-24"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3817"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697457"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-9601"}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"}]}