CVE-2018-15908

NameCVE-2018-15908
DescriptionIn Artifex Ghostscript 9.23 before 2018-08-23, attackers are able to supply malicious PostScript files to bypass .tempfile restrictions and write files.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDLA-1504-1, DSA-4288-1
Debian Bugs907332

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
ghostscript (PTS)bullseye9.53.3~dfsg-7+deb11u7fixed
bullseye (security)9.53.3~dfsg-7+deb11u8fixed
bookworm10.0.0~dfsg-11+deb12u4fixed
bookworm (security)10.0.0~dfsg-11+deb12u5fixed
sid, trixie10.04.0~dfsg-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
ghostscriptsourcejessie9.06~dfsg-2+deb8u8DLA-1504-1
ghostscriptsourcestretch9.20~dfsg-3.2+deb9u4DSA-4288-1
ghostscriptsource(unstable)9.22~dfsg-3907332

Notes

https://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git;a=commit;h=0d3901189f245232f0161addf215d7268c4d05a3
https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=699657
https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/332928

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