A flaw was found in all versions of ghostscript 9.x before 9.50, 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.
| Version | Score | Severity | Vector String |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0 | 7.3 | High | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L |
| Product | Vendor | Version |
|---|---|---|
| ghostscript | Ghostscript | Snapdragon X72 5G Modem-RF System |