CVE-2020-16302

CVSS V2 Medium 4.3 CVSS V3 Medium 5.5
Description
A buffer overflow vulnerability in jetp3852_print_page() in devices/gdev3852.c of Artifex Software GhostScript v9.50 allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges via a crafted PDF file. This is fixed in v9.51.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2020-16302
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2020-08-13T03:15:13
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2022-06-29T18:57:13
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-120 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/120.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:artifex:ghostscript:9.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:20.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Integrity Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 4.3
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8.6
  • Impact Score
  • 2.9
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.1
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • LOCAL
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • REQUIRED
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 5.5
  • Base Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 1.8
  • Impact Score
  • 3.6
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=701815 Exploit Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
https://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git;a=commitdiff;h=366ad48d076c1aa4c8f83c65011258a04e348207 Patch Vendor Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/08/msg00032.html Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4748 Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202008-20 Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4469-1/
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-16302
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-16302
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 16:27:29 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-04 20:55:31 2020-08-13T03:15Z 2020-08-13T03:15:13 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-04 20:55:31 2022-06-29T18:57:13 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-04 20:55:31 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated