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ALPINE-CVE-2017-5951
ALPINE-CVE-2017-5951
PUBLISHED
CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM
The 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 pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted file.
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.0
5.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Alpine:v3.4 | ghostscript | 9.04-r0, 9.05-r0, 9.05-r1 |
| Alpine:v3.3 | ghostscript | 8.71-r4, 0, 0 |
| Alpine:v3.15 | ghostscript | 0, 8.64-r0, 8.71-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.8 | ghostscript | 9.06-r3, 9.21-r2, 9.21-r1 |
| Alpine:v3.17 | ghostscript | 9.00-r0, 9.00-r1, 9.00-r2 |
| Alpine:v3.5 | ghostscript | 8.71-r1, 0, 0 |
| Alpine:v3.20 | ghostscript | 9.20-r0, 9.21-r0, 9.21-r1 |
| Alpine:v3.10 | ghostscript | 9.21-r0, 9.00-r2, 0 |
| Alpine:v3.21 | ghostscript | 9.10-r0, 0, 8.64-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.19 | ghostscript | 0, 0, 8.70-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.9 | ghostscript | 0, 8.71-r0, 8.71-r1 |
| Alpine | ghostscript | |
| Alpine:v3.13 | ghostscript | 0, 0, 9.21-r2 |
| Alpine:v3.16 | ghostscript | 9.04-r0, 0, 0 |
| Alpine:v3.14 | ghostscript | 8.71-r3, 8.70-r0, 8.71-r4 |
| Alpine:v3.7 | ghostscript | 0, 0, 8.64-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.18 | ghostscript | 9.20-r1, 0, 0 |
| Alpine:v3.11 | ghostscript | 9.10-r1, 9.00-r0, 8.71-r4 |
| Alpine:v3.22 | ghostscript | 9.10-r0, 0, 8.64-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.23 | ghostscript | 9.00-r2, 9.20-r1, 8.71-r4 |
…and 2 more
Timeline
- Apr 3, 2017 CVE Published
- Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch
- Jun 15, 2026 CVE Updated