CVE-2020-16306

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions GhostScript versions prior to 9.51

Description A null pointer dereference issue in the devices/gdevtsep.c component of GhostScript allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted postscript file.

Recommendations For versions prior to 9.51, update to version 9.51 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the processing of postscript files from untrusted sources until the update is applied.