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CVE-2016-9601 PUBLISHED

ghostscript before version 9.21 is vulnerable to a heap based buffer overflow that was found in the ghostscript jbig2_decode_gray_scale_image function which is used to decode halftone segments in a JBIG2 image. A document (PostScript or PDF) with an embedded, specially crafted, jbig2 image could trigger a segmentation fault in ghostscript.

EPSS 0.45% · 63.5th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score
0.45%
63.5th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSjbig2dec0, 0.11+20120125-1ubuntu1
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSjbig2dec0, 0.12-2, 0.12+20150918-1

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