CVE-2017-8291 in Ghostscript

Summary

Artifex Ghostscript through 2017-04-26 allows -dSAFER bypass and remote command execution via a "/OutputFile (%pipe%" substring in a crafted .eps document that is an input to the gs program, as exploited in the wild in April 2017.

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• Reservation: 04/26/2017
• Disclosure: 04/26/2017
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: 1: VDB-100627
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-704 (Confirmed)
• Exploit: Download
• CVSS: 7.3
• EPSS: 0.92862
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-8291
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-8291
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2017-8291/