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CVE-2017-8291

Known Exploited (CISA KEV)HIGH
7.8
CVSS Severity Score
EPSS Score75.4840%
EPSS Percentile96.45th
PublishedApr 27, 2017
Last ModifiedApr 21, 2026

Vulnerability Description

Artifex Ghostscript through 2017-04-26 allows -dSAFER bypass and remote command execution via .rsdparams type confusion with a "/OutputFile (%pipe%" substring in a crafted .eps document that is an input to the gs program, as exploited in the wild in April 2017.

Affected Platforms (CPE)

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Artifex

Ghostscript

< 9.21
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Debian

Debian Linux

= 8.0
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Redhat

Enterprise Linux Desktop

= 6.0
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Redhat

Enterprise Linux Desktop

= 7.0
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Redhat

Enterprise Linux Eus

= 7.3
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Redhat

Enterprise Linux Eus

= 7.4
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Redhat

Enterprise Linux Eus

= 7.5
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Redhat

Enterprise Linux Eus

= 7.6
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Redhat

Enterprise Linux Eus

= 7.7
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Redhat

Enterprise Linux Server

= 6.0
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Redhat

Enterprise Linux Server

= 7.0
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Redhat

Enterprise Linux Server Aus

= 7.3
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Redhat

Enterprise Linux Server Aus

= 7.4
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Redhat

Enterprise Linux Server Aus

= 7.6
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Redhat

Enterprise Linux Server Aus

= 7.7
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Redhat

Enterprise Linux Server Tus

= 7.3
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Redhat

Enterprise Linux Server Tus

= 7.6
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Redhat

Enterprise Linux Server Tus

= 7.7
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Redhat

Enterprise Linux Workstation

= 6.0
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Redhat

Enterprise Linux Workstation

= 7.0

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