CVE-2019-6116 Affecting ghostscript-gtk package, versions <0:9.07-31.el7_6.9


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
2.97% (92nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS7-GHOSTSCRIPTGTK-2133186
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed23 Jan 2019

Introduced: 23 Jan 2019

CVE-2019-6116  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:7 ghostscript-gtk to version 0:9.07-31.el7_6.9 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream ghostscript-gtk package and not the ghostscript-gtk package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

In Artifex Ghostscript through 9.26, ephemeral or transient procedures can allow access to system operators, leading to remote code execution.

References

CVSS Scores

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