Fixed
Created: Nov 17, 2019
Updated: Dec 23, 2019
Resolved Date: Dec 23, 2019
Found In Version: 7.0.0.1
Severity: Standard
Applicable for: Wind River Linux 7
Component/s: Userspace
A flaw was found in all versions of ghostscript 9.x before 9.28, where the `.charkeys` procedure, where it 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 within the Ghostscript and access files outside of restricted areas or execute commands.
CREATE(Triage):(User=admin) [CVE-2019-14869|https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-14869]
