High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Jul 26, 2017· Updated May 13, 2026
CVE-2017-9739
CVE-2017-9739
Description
The Ins_JMPR function in base/ttinterp.c in Artifex Ghostscript GhostXPS 9.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted document.
Affected products
3- cpe:2.3:a:artifex:ghostscript_ghostxps:9.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
4- bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cginvdExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3986nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/99987nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-12nvdThird Party Advisory
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