cvelist/2019/3xxx/CVE-2019-3838.json

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        "ID": "CVE-2019-3838",
        "ASSIGNER": "secalert@redhat.com",
        "STATE": "PUBLIC"
    },
    "affects": {
        "vendor": {
            "vendor_data": [
                {
                    "vendor_name": "The ghostscript Project",
                    "product": {
                        "product_data": [
                            {
                                "product_name": "ghostscript",
                                "version": {
                                    "version_data": [
                                        {
                                            "version_value": "9.27"
                                        }
                                    ]
                                }
                            }
                        ]
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    "problemtype": {
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                "description": [
                    {
                        "lang": "eng",
                        "value": "CWE-648"
                    }
                ]
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        ]
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            {
                "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-3838",
                "name": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-3838",
                "refsource": "CONFIRM"
            },
            {
                "url": "https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=700576",
                "refsource": "MISC",
                "name": "https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=700576"
            }
        ]
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    "description": {
        "description_data": [
            {
                "lang": "eng",
                "value": "It was found that the forceput operator could be extracted from the DefineResource method in ghostscript before 9.27. A specially crafted PostScript file could use this flaw in order to, for example, have access to the file system outside of the constrains imposed by -dSAFER."
            }
        ]
    },
    "impact": {
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                {
                    "vectorString": "7.3/CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L",
                    "version": "3.0"
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        ]
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}