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● CVE — Medium

CVE-2019-3835

Vendordebian, fedoraproject, redhat, opensuse, artifexProductdebian linux, fedora, enterprise linux server, enterprise linux server aus, enterprise linux server tus, leap, enterprise linux desktop, enterprise linux workstation, enterprise linux server eus, ghostscript, ansible towerDiscoveredMar 25, 2019UpdatedNov 21, 2024

It was found that the superexec operator was available in the internal dictionary in ghostscript before 9.27. A specially crafted PostScript file could use this flaw in order to, for example, have access to the file system outside of the constrains imposed by -dSAFER.

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CVSS v3.1
5.5 MEDIUM
EPSS
2.47%
probability of exploitation in 30 days
CISA KEV
Not listed
no confirmed exploitation reported
News coverage
0
sources referencing this CVE
Related IOCs
0
seen in the same coverage
EPSS Trend
Aug 16, 2026 → Sep 6, 2026
▼ 0.17pp
2.64% → 2.47% over 2 tracked changes
CVSS v3.1 Detail
Attack VectorLOCAL
Attack ComplexityLOW
Privileges RequiredNONE
User InteractionREQUIRED
ScopeUNCHANGED
ConfidentialityHIGH
IntegrityNONE
AvailabilityNONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Connections
12 relationships
Timeline
disclosure → media coverage
Mar 25, 2019
Disclosure — published as a CVE record. · last revised by NVD Nov 21, 2024