Security Advisory
CVE-2019-10216
7.8
HIGH
Vulnerability Description
In ghostscript before version 9.50, the .buildfont1 procedure did not properly secure its privileged calls, enabling scripts to bypass `-dSAFER` restrictions. An attacker could abuse this flaw by creating a specially crafted PostScript file that could escalate privileges and access files outside of restricted areas.
Published Date
November 27, 2019
Official Source
NIST NVD Advisory