{"cve":"CVE-2018-16511","nvd":{"published":"2018-09-05T06:29:00.877","modified":"2026-06-17T01:44:24.543","status":"Modified","description":"An issue was discovered in Artifex Ghostscript before 9.24. A type confusion in \"ztype\" could be used by remote attackers able to supply crafted PostScript to crash the interpreter or possibly have unspecified other impact.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.0","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","score":7.8},"cwes":["CWE-704"],"references":["http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=0edd3d6c634a577db261615a9dc2719bca7f6e01","http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2018/q3/182","https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3650","https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=699659","https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00015.html"],"products":["artifex:ghostscript","canonical:ubuntu_linux","debian:debian_linux","redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop","redhat:enterprise_linux_server","redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus","redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus","redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus","redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T20:53:14.491561039+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2018-16511","score":0.01938,"percentile":0.80093,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}