An integer overflow flaw was discovered in one of Ghostscript's memory allocation routines. A remote attacker could possibly exploit this flaw to cause a crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code by tricking a user into processing a specially crafted file.
Find out more about CVE-2015-3228 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.
NOTE: The following CVSS v2 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
| Base Score | 4 |
|---|---|
| Base Metrics | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P |
| Access Vector | Network |
| Access Complexity | High |
| Authentication | None |
| Confidentiality Impact | Partial |
| Integrity Impact | None |
| Availability Impact | Partial |
Find out more about Red Hat support for the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS).
| Platform | Package | State |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2 | ghostscript | Will not fix |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | ghostscript | Will not fix |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | ghostscript | Will not fix |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | ghostscript | Will not fix |
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