NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting ghostscript-cups package, versions *
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.46% (76th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-CENTOS7-GHOSTSCRIPTCUPS-1982238
- published 26 Jul 2021
- disclosed 3 Feb 2017
Introduced: 3 Feb 2017
CVE-2017-5951 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
There is no fixed version for Centos:7 ghostscript-cups.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream ghostscript-cups package and not the ghostscript-cups package as distributed by Centos.
See How to fix? for Centos:7 relevant fixed versions and status.
The mem_get_bits_rectangle function in base/gdevmem.c in Artifex Software, Inc. Ghostscript 9.20 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted file.