CVE-2019-14811
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
03/09/2019
Last modified:
07/11/2023
Description
A flaw was found in, ghostscript versions prior to 9.50, in the .pdf_hook_DSC_Creator procedure where it did not properly secure its privileged calls, enabling scripts to bypass `-dSAFER` restrictions. A specially crafted PostScript file could disable security protection and then have access to the file system, or execute arbitrary commands.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
7.80
Severity 3.x
HIGH
Base Score 2.0
6.80
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
CPE | From | Up to |
---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:a:artifex:ghostscript:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.50 (excluding) | |
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift_container_platform:3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift_container_platform:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:29:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:30:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:31:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00088.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00090.html
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2019:2824
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2594
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-14811
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/09/msg00007.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6AATIHU32MYKUOXQDJQU4X4DDVL7NAY3/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LBUC4DBBJTRFNCR3IODBV4IXB2C2HI3V/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZP34D27RKYV2POJ3NJLSVCHUA5V5C45A/
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Sep/15
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202004-03
- https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4518