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ALPINE-CVE-2018-15908

ALPINE-CVE-2018-15908 PUBLISHED CVSS 7.800000190734863 HIGH

In Artifex Ghostscript 9.23 before 2018-08-23, attackers are able to supply malicious PostScript files to bypass .tempfile restrictions and write files.

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.0
7.800000190734863
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Alpine:v3.5ghostscript9.06-r0, 9.22-r0, 9.21-r0
Alpine:v3.22ghostscript9.20-r1, 9.22-r0, 9.21-r3
Alpine:v3.14ghostscript9.00-r2, 9.22-r0, 9.21-r3
Alpine:v3.16ghostscript9.22-r0, 0, 8.64-r0
Alpine:v3.13ghostscript8.64-r0, 9.22-r0, 9.21-r3
Alpine:v3.23ghostscript8.71-r4, 9.09-r0, 9.07-r0
Alpine:v3.21ghostscript0, 9.09-r1, 9.09-r0
Alpine:v3.19ghostscript9.22-r0, 9.09-r1, 9.09-r0
Alpine:v3.15ghostscript9.09-r1, 9.09-r0, 9.07-r0
Alpine:v3.11ghostscript9.05-r0, 0, 8.64-r0
Alpine:v3.10ghostscript0, 8.64-r0, 8.70-r0
Alpine:v3.7ghostscript9.22-r0, 9.21-r3, 9.21-r2
Alpine:v3.18ghostscript9.06-r3, 9.05-r1, 9.05-r0
Alpine:v3.20ghostscript9.10-r0, 9.10-r1, 9.15-r0
Alpine:v3.9ghostscript9.00-r2, 9.22-r0, 9.21-r3
Alpine:v3.17ghostscript9.00-r2, 9.22-r0, 9.09-r1
Alpine:v3.6ghostscript9.21-r2, 9.21-r1, 9.21-r0
Alpine:v3.8ghostscript9.09-r1, 0, 9.10-r0
Alpine:v3.12ghostscript0, 9.22-r0, 9.21-r3

Timeline

  • Aug 27, 2018 CVE Published
  • Dec 3, 2025 CVE Updated
  • Aug 8, 2026 Distribution Patch
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