Source: ghostscript Version: 9.06~dfsg-2 Severity: grave Tags: upstream security Justification: user security hole Forwarded: https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697808
Hi, the following vulnerability was published for ghostscript. CVE-2017-8291[0]: | Artifex Ghostscript through 2017-04-26 allows -dSAFER bypass and remote | command execution via 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. Regading the CVE assignment, note that it is psecific to the shell injection, as per https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697808#c1 if the segmentation violation that is seen when executing this sample represents a second security issue then it will get a second CVE. If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry. For further information see: [0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-8291 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-8291 [1] https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697808 Regards, Salvatore
