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CVE-2016-7979CRITICALCVSS 9.8

CVE-2016-7979

Published May 22, 2017·Updated Jun 16, 2026

NVD Description

Ghostscript before 9.21 might allow remote attackers to bypass the SAFER mode protection mechanism and consequently execute arbitrary code by leveraging type confusion in .initialize_dsc_parser.

CVSS Vector

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

References

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