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ALPINE-CVE-2019-14813
ALPINE-CVE-2019-14813
PUBLISHED
CVSS 9.800000190734863 CRITICAL
A flaw was found in ghostscript, versions 9.x before 9.50, in the setsystemparams procedure where it did not properly secure its privileged calls, enabling scripts to bypass `-dSAFER` restrictions. A specially crafted PostScript file could disable security protection and then have access to the file system, or execute arbitrary commands.
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.1
9.800000190734863
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Alpine:v3.9 | ghostscript | 0, 8.64-r0, 8.70-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.22 | ghostscript | 9.00, 9.27-r2, 9.27-r1 |
| Alpine:v3.20 | ghostscript | 9.25-r1, 8.64-r0, 8.71-r2 |
| Alpine:v3.11 | ghostscript | 0, 8.64-r0, 8.71-r1 |
| Alpine:v3.17 | ghostscript | 9.26-r2, 9.00, 9.27-r2 |
| Alpine:v3.8 | ghostscript | 0, 9.00, 9.26-r3 |
| Alpine:v3.23 | ghostscript | 8.71-r4, 9.22-r0, 9.21-r3 |
| Alpine:v3.18 | ghostscript | 9.10-r1, 0, 8.64-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.13 | ghostscript | 9.06-r3, 0, 8.64-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.7 | ghostscript | 9.00, 9.26-r3, 9.26-r2 |
| Alpine:v3.21 | ghostscript | 9.24-r0, 0, 8.70-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.19 | ghostscript | 8.64-r0, 9.09-r0, 9.09-r1 |
| Alpine:v3.12 | ghostscript | 9.26-r0, 9.00, 9.27-r2 |
| Alpine:v3.10 | ghostscript | 9.00, 9.20-r1, 9.20-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.15 | ghostscript | 9.25-r0, 0, 9.09-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.14 | ghostscript | 8.71-r0, 8.70-r0, 8.64-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.16 | ghostscript | 9.00, 9.27-r1, 9.27-r0 |
Timeline
- Sep 6, 2019 CVE Published
- Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch
- Jul 8, 2026 CVE Updated