Unscored severity · published Aug 11, 2015
CVE-2015-3228
Integer overflow in the gs_heap_alloc_bytes function in base/gsmalloc.c in Ghostscript 9.15 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted…
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CVSS
3.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Integer overflow in the gs_heap_alloc_bytes function in base/gsmalloc.c in Ghostscript 9.15 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted Postscript (ps) file, as demonstrated by using the ps2pdf command, which triggers an out-of-bounds read or write.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)3.9% · higher than 90% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AG
Afpl Ghostscript · Artifex
through 9.15 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-3228
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-3228
bugs.ghostscript.com
http://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=696041
bugs.ghostscript.com
http://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=696070
git.ghostscript.com
http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=0c0b0859
openwall.com
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/23/14
www.debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3326
www.oracle.com
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2016-3090568.html
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