CVE-2018-16510

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

An issue was discovered in Artifex Ghostscript before 9.24. Incorrect exec stack handling in the "CS" and "SC" PDF primitives could be used by remote attackers able to supply crafted PDFs to crash the interpreter or possibly have unspecified other impact.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 7.8/10CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Sep 5, 2018
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2018-16510: High severity, CVSS 7.8 | Vulnix