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CVE-2016-8602

The .sethalftone5 function in psi/zht2.c in Ghostscript before 9.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash)

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Summary

The .sethalftone5 function in psi/zht2.c in Ghostscript before 9.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted Postscript document that calls .sethalftone5 with an empty operand stack.

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Affected versions

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    Version range not reported

References 11

debian.org

securityfocus.com

rhn.redhat.com

openwall.com

git.ghostscript.com

bugs.ghostscript.com

ghostscript.com

security.gentoo.org

bugzilla.redhat.com