NULL Pointer Dereference and Application Crash Vulnerability in Artifex Software Ghostscript 9.20

NULL Pointer Dereference and Application Crash Vulnerability in Artifex Software Ghostscript 9.20

CVE-2016-10218 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

The pdf14_pop_transparency_group function in base/gdevp14.c in the PDF Transparency module in Artifex Software, Inc. Ghostscript 9.20 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted file.

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