CVE - CVE-2017-9740

CVE-ID
CVE-2017-9740	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The xps_decode_font_char_imp function in xps/xpsfont.c in Artifex Ghostscript GhostXPS 9.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted document.
References
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CONFIRM:http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git;a=commit;h=961b10cdd71403072fb99401a45f3bef6ce53626 CONFIRM:https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698064 BID:99983 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99983
Assigning CNA
N/A
Date Entry Created
20170618	Disclaimer: The entry creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20170618)
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Comments (Legacy)

Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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