{"id":"USN-3403-1","summary":"ghostscript vulnerabilities","details":"Kamil Frankowicz discovered that Ghostscript mishandles references.\nA remote attacker could use this to cause a denial of service.\n(CVE-2017-11714)\n\nKim Gwan Yeong discovered that Ghostscript could allow a heap-based buffer\nover-read and application crash. A remote attacker could use a crafted\ndocument to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2017-9611, CVE-2017-9726,\nCVE-2017-9727, CVE-2017-9739)\n\nKim Gwan Yeong discovered an use-after-free vulnerability in Ghostscript.\nA remote attacker could use a crafted file to cause a denial of service.\n(CVE-2017-9612)\n\nKim Gwan Yeong discovered a lack of integer overflow check in Ghostscript.\nA remote attacker could use crafted PostScript document to cause a denial\nof service. (CVE-2017-9835)\n","modified":"2026-04-22T09:39:02.684684Z","published":"2017-08-28T17:55:32Z","related":["UBUNTU-CVE-2017-11714","UBUNTU-CVE-2017-9611","UBUNTU-CVE-2017-9612","UBUNTU-CVE-2017-9726","UBUNTU-CVE-2017-9727","UBUNTU-CVE-2017-9739","UBUNTU-CVE-2017-9835"],"upstream":["CVE-2017-11714","CVE-2017-9611","CVE-2017-9612","CVE-2017-9726","CVE-2017-9727","CVE-2017-9739","CVE-2017-9835","UBUNTU-CVE-2017-11714","UBUNTU-CVE-2017-9611","UBUNTU-CVE-2017-9612","UBUNTU-CVE-2017-9726","UBUNTU-CVE-2017-9727","UBUNTU-CVE-2017-9739","UBUNTU-CVE-2017-9835"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3403-1"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-9611"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-9612"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-9726"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-9727"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-9739"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-9835"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-11714"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"ghostscript","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:14.04:LTS","purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/ghostscript@9.10~dfsg-0ubuntu10.10?arch=source&distro=trusty"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"9.10~dfsg-0ubuntu10.10"}]}],"versions":["9.10~dfsg-0ubuntu2","9.10~dfsg-0ubuntu3","9.10~dfsg-0ubuntu4","9.10~dfsg-0ubuntu5","9.10~dfsg-0ubuntu6","9.10~dfsg-0ubuntu7","9.10~dfsg-0ubuntu8","9.10~dfsg-0ubuntu9","9.10~dfsg-0ubuntu10","9.10~dfsg-0ubuntu10.1","9.10~dfsg-0ubuntu10.2","9.10~dfsg-0ubuntu10.3","9.10~dfsg-0ubuntu10.4","9.10~dfsg-0ubuntu10.5","9.10~dfsg-0ubuntu10.6","9.10~dfsg-0ubuntu10.7","9.10~dfsg-0ubuntu10.9"],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"binary_version":"9.10~dfsg-0ubuntu10.10","binary_name":"ghostscript"},{"binary_version":"9.10~dfsg-0ubuntu10.10","binary_name":"ghostscript-x"},{"binary_version":"9.10~dfsg-0ubuntu10.10","binary_name":"libgs9"},{"binary_version":"9.10~dfsg-0ubuntu10.10","binary_name":"libgs9-common"}],"availability":"No 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