CVE-2017-8291
Artifex Ghostscript Type Confusion Vulnerability
Summary
Artifex Ghostscript allows -dSAFER bypass and remote command execution via .rsdparams type confusion with a "/OutputFile.
Affected software
Vendor: Artifex · Product: Ghostscript
Weakness types (CWE):
What to do
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