{"id":"CVE-2018-16511","details":"An issue was discovered in Artifex Ghostscript before 9.24. A type confusion in \"ztype\" could be used by remote attackers able to supply crafted PostScript to crash the interpreter or possibly have unspecified other impact.","modified":"2026-04-16T06:20:04.395120956Z","published":"2018-09-05T06:29:00.877Z","related":["SUSE-SU-2018:2975-1","SUSE-SU-2018:2975-2","SUSE-SU-2018:2975-3","SUSE-SU-2018:2976-1","SUSE-SU-2018:3330-1","openSUSE-SU-2024:10783-1"],"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=0edd3d6c634a577db261615a9dc2719bca7f6e01"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00015.html"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-12"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3650"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://usn.ubuntu.com/3768-1/"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4288"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=699659"},{"type":"FIX","url":"https://www.artifex.com/news/ghostscript-security-resolved/"},{"type":"FIX","url":"http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2018/q3/182"}],"affected":[{"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2018-16511.json","unresolved_ranges":[{"events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"8.0"}]},{"events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"9.0"}]},{"events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"9.24"}]},{"events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"14.04"}]},{"events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"16.04"}]},{"events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"18.04"}]},{"events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"7.0"}]},{"events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"7.0"}]},{"events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"7.6"}]},{"events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"7.6"}]},{"events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"7.6"}]},{"events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"7.0"}]},{"events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"9.24"}]}]}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"}]}