CVE-2020-16303

Description

A use-after-free vulnerability in xps_finish_image_path() in devices/vector/gdevxps.c of Artifex Software GhostScript v9.50 allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges via a crafted PDF file. This is fixed in v9.51.

Patch Available

Fix available through Seal Security.  
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Fix without upgrading

Score

7.8

Severity

High

Ecosystem

RPM

Publish Date

August 12, 2020

Modified Date

April 16, 2026

Score Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Versions