What’s Vulnerable › Vulnerabilities

CVE-2017-9619

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2017-07-26 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-119

Description

The xps_true_callback_glyph_name function in xps/xpsttf.c in Artifex Ghostscript GhostXPS 9.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Segmentation Violation and application crash) via a crafted file.

Affected products

• Artifex Ghostscript Ghostxps: 9.21

References

• http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=c53183d4e7103e87368b7cfa15367a47d559e323
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99988
• https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698042
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-12
• http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=c53183d4e7103e87368b7cfa15367a47d559e323
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99988
• https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698042
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-12

Get alerted when CVE-2017-9619 or the next vulnerability affects your stack