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CVE-2017-7207

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2017-03-21 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-476

Description

The mem_get_bits_rectangle function in Artifex Software, Inc. Ghostscript 9.20 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted PostScript document.

Affected products

• Artifex Ghostscript: 9.20

References

• http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3838
• http://www.ghostscript.com/cgi-bin/findgit.cgi?309eca4e0a31ea70dcc844812691439312dad091
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96995
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039071
• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2180
• https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697676
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201708-06
• http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3838
• http://www.ghostscript.com/cgi-bin/findgit.cgi?309eca4e0a31ea70dcc844812691439312dad091
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96995
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039071
• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2180

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