Artifex Ghostscript 9.50 gdev10v.c bj10v_print_page PDF File divide by zero
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A vulnerability was found in Artifex Ghostscript 9.50 (Document Processing Software) and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function bj10v_print_page
of the file contrib/japanese/gdev10v.c. The manipulation as part of a PDF File leads to a divide by zero vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-369. The product divides a value by zero. Impacted is availability. CVE summarizes:
A Division by Zero vulnerability in bj10v_print_page() in contrib/japanese/gdev10v.c of Artifex Software GhostScript v9.50 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted PDF file. This is fixed in v9.51.
The weakness was shared 08/13/2020. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2020-16299 since 08/03/2020. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1499.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The entries 159768, 159767, 159766 and 159765 are related to this item.
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CPE 2.3
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Exploiting
Class: Divide by zeroCWE: CWE-369 / CWE-404
ATT&CK: T1499
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Remote: Yes
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Timeline
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Sources
Vendor: artifex.comStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2020-16299 (🔍)
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Entry
Created: 08/13/2020 13:25Updated: 08/13/2020 13:30
Changes: 08/13/2020 13:25 (38), 08/13/2020 13:30 (18)
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