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Vulnerability details: VCID-uh4d-c2fm-uye5
Vulnerability ID VCID-uh4d-c2fm-uye5
Aliases CVE-2018-11645
Summary psi/zfile.c in Artifex Ghostscript before 9.21rc1 permits the status command even if -dSAFER is used, which might allow remote attackers to determine the existence and size of arbitrary files, a similar issue to CVE-2016-7977.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 4.8
Risk 2.4
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (1)
CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
System Score Found at
cvssv3 5.3 https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2018-11645.json
epss 0.00535 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-11645
epss 0.00535 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-11645
epss 0.00535 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-11645
epss 0.00535 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-11645
epss 0.00535 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-11645
epss 0.00535 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-11645
epss 0.00535 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-11645
epss 0.00535 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-11645
epss 0.00535 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-11645
epss 0.00535 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-11645
epss 0.00535 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-11645
epss 0.00535 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-11645
epss 0.00535 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-11645
epss 0.00535 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-11645
epss 0.00535 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-11645
epss 0.00535 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-11645
cvssv3 5.3 https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
cvssv2 5.0 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-11645
cvssv3 5.3 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-11645
Reference id Reference type URL
http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=b60d50b7567369ad856cebe1efb6cd7dd2284219
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2281
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2018-11645.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-11645
https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697193
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-11645
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-17961
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-18073
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-18284
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4336
1585914 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1585914
cpe:2.3:a:artifex:ghostscript:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:artifex:ghostscript:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2018-11645 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-11645
USN-3768-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/3768-1/
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Found at https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2018-11645.json
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Found at https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-11645
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

unproven

proof_of_concept

not_defined

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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-11645
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

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low

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Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.66438
EPSS Score 0.00535
Published At Aug. 15, 2025, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2025-07-31T08:38:21.149866+00:00 Ubuntu USN Importer Import https://usn.ubuntu.com/3768-1/ 37.0.0