CVE-2018-18284
Ghostscript Bypass Sandboxed Policy Operator Vulnerability
Description
Artifex Ghostscript 9.25 and earlier allows attackers to bypass a sandbox protection mechanism via vectors involving the 1Policy operator.
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 19, 2018, 10:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 7, 2023, 2:55 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
6.0
Exploitability Score :
1.8
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2018-18284
vulnerability.
Even if cvefeed.io
is aware of the exact versions of the
products
that
are
affected, the information is not represented in the table below.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2018-18284
.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.
The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2018-18284
vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2018-18284
vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
-
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 07, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference MITRE http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Bh=8d19fdf63f91f50466b08f23e2d93d37a4c5ea0b [No types assigned] Added Reference MITRE https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K22141757?utm_source=f5support&%3Butm_medium=RSS [No types assigned] Removed Reference MITRE http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git;h=8d19fdf63f91f50466b08f23e2d93d37a4c5ea0b Removed Reference MITRE https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K22141757?utm_source=f5support&utm_medium=RSS -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 05, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K22141757?utm_source=f5support&utm_medium=RSS [No Types Assigned] -
CWE Remap by [email protected]
Oct. 03, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CWE CWE-254 CWE-254 NVD-CWE-noinfo -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
May. 07, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107451 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107451 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Apr. 26, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107451 [No Types Assigned] -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Apr. 25, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type https://kb.pulsesecure.net/articles/Pulse_Security_Advisories/SA44101 No Types Assigned https://kb.pulsesecure.net/articles/Pulse_Security_Advisories/SA44101 Patch, Third Party Advisory Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:pulsesecure:pulse_connect_secure:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 8.2r1.0 up to (excluding) 8.2r12.1 *cpe:2.3:a:pulsesecure:pulse_connect_secure:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 8.3r1 up to (excluding) 8.3r7.1 *cpe:2.3:a:pulsesecure:pulse_connect_secure:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 9.0r1 up to (excluding) 9.0r3.4 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Apr. 25, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://kb.pulsesecure.net/articles/Pulse_Security_Advisories/SA44101 [No Types Assigned] -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 11, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism Changed CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Changed CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3834 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3834 Third Party Advisory Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:artifex:gpl_ghostscript:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 9.26 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Dec. 18, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3834 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Dec. 06, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1696 No Types Assigned https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1696 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=699963 No Types Assigned https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=699963 Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://usn.ubuntu.com/3803-1/ No Types Assigned https://usn.ubuntu.com/3803-1/ Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-12 No Types Assigned https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-12 Mitigation, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git;h=8d19fdf63f91f50466b08f23e2d93d37a4c5ea0b No Types Assigned http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git;h=8d19fdf63f91f50466b08f23e2d93d37a4c5ea0b Patch Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/10/msg00013.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/10/msg00013.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/10/16/2 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/10/16/2 Exploit, Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4336 No Types Assigned https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4336 Third Party Advisory Added CWE CWE-254 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:artifex:ghostscript:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 9.25 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 25, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-12 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 11, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4336 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 31, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/3803-1/ [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 23, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/10/msg00013.html [No Types Assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2018-18284
is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2018-18284
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.12 }} 0.02%
score
0.45522
percentile