CVE-2018-18284
N/A
Published: October 19, 2018 at 10:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:46 AM UTC
11 products affected across 5 vendorsDebian LinuxUbuntu LinuxEnterprise Linux Desktop
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 16%
Description
Artifex Ghostscript 9.25 and earlier allows attackers to bypass a sandbox protection mechanism via vectors involving the 1Policy operator.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v ≤ 9.25
v < 9.26
Affected range stops below 9.26, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Ubuntu Linux· Canonicalrubygems
95%Debian Linux· Debiandrupal
95%8.2r1.0 ≤ v < 8.2r12.18.3r1 ≤ v < 8.3r7.19.0r1 ≤ v < 9.0r3.4
Affected range stops below 8.2r12.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 8.3r7.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 9.0r3.4, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
95%
Enterprise Linux Server· Red Hatrubygems
95%95%
95%
95%
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (12)
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Source: [email protected]
http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Bh=8d19fdf63f91f50466b08f23e2d93d37a4c5ea0bMailing Listx_refsource_MLISTExploitPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/10/16/2VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107451Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3834x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1696x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingPermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=699963x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://kb.pulsesecure.net/articles/Pulse_Security_Advisories/SA44101Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/10/msg00013.htmlQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfo
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