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CVE-2018-17961

HIGH · CVSS 8.6 EPSS 9.98% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2018-10-15 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

AI analysis pending.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

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CVE
CVE-2018-17961
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.6
EPSS
9.98%

Original NVD Description

Artifex Ghostscript 9.25 and earlier allows attackers to bypass a sandbox protection mechanism via vectors involving errorhandler setup. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2018-17183.