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CVE-2018-18284
Artifex Ghostscript 9.25 and earlier allows attackers to bypass a sandbox protection mechanism via vectors involving the 1Policy operator.
High8.6EPSS 16.3%
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- mitre
Description
Artifex Ghostscript 9.25 and earlier allows attackers to bypass a sandbox protection mechanism via vectors involving the 1Policy operator.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | High8.6 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 16.3% · top 3.0% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 8.6.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (12)
- http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Bh=8d19fdf63f91f50466b08f23e2d93d37a4c5ea0b (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- GLSA-201811-12 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- RHSA-2018:3834 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- USN-3803-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- DSA-4336 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20181016 ghostscript: 1Policy operator gives access to .forceput CVE-2018-18284 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [debian-lts-announce] 20181022 [SECURITY] [DLA 1552-1] ghostscript security update (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=699963 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1696 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://kb.pulsesecure.net/articles/Pulse_Security_Advisories/SA44101 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 107451 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K22141757?utm_source=f5support&%3Butm_medium=RSS (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
Sources
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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