CVE-2017-7207

5.5 mediumEPSS 2.4%

The mem_get_bits_rectangle function in Artifex Software, Inc. Ghostscript 9.20 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted PostScript document.

Severity

CVSS 3.0

5.5 medium

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

EPSS: 2.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 83% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-476
Published: 2017-03-21
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

artifex:ghostscript

References

http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3838
http://www.ghostscript.com/cgi-bin/findgit.cgi?309eca4e0a31ea70dcc844812691439312dad091
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96995
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039071
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2180

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