CVE-2017-8908: Artifex Ghostscript

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 1.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The mark_line_tr function in gxscanc.c in Artifex Ghostscript 9.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted PostScript document.

Affected products

• Artifex Ghostscript: version 9.21 only

Published 2017-05-12. Last modified 2026-06-17.