Heap-based Buffer Overflow in Artifex Software Ghostscript 9.20

Heap-based Buffer Overflow in Artifex Software Ghostscript 9.20

CVE-2016-10317 · MEDIUM Severity

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

The fill_threshhold_buffer function in base/gxht_thresh.c in Artifex Software, Inc. Ghostscript 9.20 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted PostScript document.

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