| Name | CVE-2018-15911 |
| Description | In Artifex Ghostscript 9.23 before 2018-08-24, attackers able to supply crafted PostScript could use uninitialized memory access in the aesdecode operator to crash the interpreter or potentially execute code. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, bugtraq, EDB, Metasploit, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, Mageia, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DLA-1504-1, DSA-4288-1 |
| Debian Bugs | 907332 |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ghostscript (PTS) | buster | 9.27~dfsg-2+deb10u5 | fixed |
| buster (security) | 9.27~dfsg-2+deb10u7 | fixed | |
| bullseye (security), bullseye | 9.53.3~dfsg-7+deb11u4 | fixed | |
| bookworm, sid | 10.0.0~dfsg-11 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ghostscript | source | jessie | 9.06~dfsg-2+deb8u8 | DLA-1504-1 | ||
| ghostscript | source | stretch | 9.20~dfsg-3.2+deb9u4 | DSA-4288-1 | ||
| ghostscript | source | (unstable) | 9.22~dfsg-3 | 907332 |
https://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git;a=commit;h=8e9ce5016db968b40e4ec255a3005f2786cce45f
https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=699665
https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/332928