Information Exposure Affecting libspectre1 package, versions <0.2.8-3.4.3


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.22% (61st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES150-LIBSPECTRE1-2758642
  • published14 Apr 2022
  • disclosed12 Dec 2018

Introduced: 12 Dec 2018

CVE-2018-18073  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-200  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.0 libspectre1 to version 0.2.8-3.4.3 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libspectre1 package and not the libspectre1 package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.0 relevant fixed versions and status.

Artifex Ghostscript allows attackers to bypass a sandbox protection mechanism by leveraging exposure of system operators in the saved execution stack in an error object.

CVSS Scores

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