Artifex Ghostscript

23 CVEs affecting Artifex Ghostscript. Latest disclosed: 2025-09-22. Critical: 2, High: 8.

Top CVEs affecting Artifex Ghostscript
CVESeverityScorePublishedSummary
CVE-2016-7979Critical9.82017-05-23Ghostscript before 9.21 might allow remote attackers to bypass the SAFER mode protection mechanism and consequently execute arbitrary code by leveraging type c…
CVE-2016-7978Critical9.82017-05-23Use-after-free vulnerability in Ghostscript 9.20 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to a reference leak in .setdevice.
CVE-2016-7976High8.82017-08-07The PS Interpreter in Ghostscript 9.18 and 9.20 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted userparams.
CVE-2017-11714High7.82017-07-28psi/ztoken.c in Artifex Ghostscript 9.21 mishandles references to the scanner state structure, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (appl…
CVE-2017-9835High7.82017-07-26The gs_alloc_ref_array function in psi/ialloc.c in Artifex Ghostscript 9.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow an…
CVE-2017-9611High7.82017-07-26The Ins_MIRP function in base/ttinterp.c in Artifex Ghostscript GhostXPS 9.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read…
CVE-2017-7948High7.82017-04-19Integer overflow in the mark_curve function in Artifex Ghostscript 9.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write and applicati…
CVE-2016-8602High7.82017-04-14The .sethalftone5 function in psi/zht2.c in Ghostscript before 9.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execut…
CVE-2016-10317High7.82017-04-03The fill_threshhold_buffer function in base/gxht_thresh.c in Artifex Software, Inc. Ghostscript 9.20 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap…
CVE-2018-16863High7.32018-12-03It was found that RHSA-2018:2918 did not fully fix CVE-2018-16509. An attacker could possibly exploit another variant of the flaw and bypass the -dSAFER protec…
CVE-2016-7977Medium5.52017-05-23Ghostscript before 9.21 might allow remote attackers to bypass the SAFER mode protection mechanism and consequently read arbitrary files via the use of the .li…
CVE-2017-8908Medium5.52017-05-12The mark_line_tr function in gxscanc.c in Artifex Ghostscript 9.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted Post…
CVE-2017-5951Medium5.52017-04-03The 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 poi…
CVE-2016-10220Medium5.52017-04-03The gs_makewordimagedevice function in base/gsdevmem.c in Artifex Software, Inc. Ghostscript 9.20 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL po…
CVE-2016-10219Medium5.52017-04-03The intersect function in base/gxfill.c in Artifex Software, Inc. Ghostscript 9.20 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error a…
CVE-2016-10218Medium5.52017-04-03The pdf14_pop_transparency_group function in base/gdevp14.c in the PDF Transparency module in Artifex Software, Inc. Ghostscript 9.20 allows remote attackers t…
CVE-2016-10217Medium5.52017-04-03The pdf14_open function in base/gdevp14.c in Artifex Software, Inc. Ghostscript 9.20 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free and a…
CVE-2017-7207Medium5.52017-03-21The mem_get_bits_rectangle function in Artifex Software, Inc. Ghostscript 9.20 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference)…
CVE-2025-46646Medium4.52025-04-26In Artifex Ghostscript before 10.05.0, decode_utf8 in base/gp_utf8.c mishandles overlong UTF-8 encoding. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix f…
CVE-2025-59800Medium4.32025-09-22In Artifex Ghostscript through 10.05.1, ocr_begin_page in devices/gdevpdfocr.c has an integer overflow that leads to a heap-based buffer overflow in ocr_line8.