CVE-2019-6116

Exploitation

Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.

SSVC decision

Not assessed by CISA

EPSS probability

41.59% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Equal to or higher than the score of 98.5% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

7.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

Important. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2019-03-19 18:27Z7 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-04 20:16Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2019-01-10

Assigning CNA

mitre

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

No CWE assigned

Data version

5.1

Document digest

ee6b106df1cae24b6992380a287c68bf29675b12c9de3be11beddda34a4dc937

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• www.securityfocus.com106700http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106700vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
• usn.ubuntu.comUSN-3866-1https://usn.ubuntu.com/3866-1/vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
• www.exploit-db.com46242https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46242/exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
• lists.debian.org[debian-lts-announce] 20190211 [SECURITY] [DLA 1670-1] ghostscript security updatehttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/02/msg00016.htmlmailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
• packetstormsecurity.comhttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/151307/Ghostscript-Pseudo-Operator-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlx_refsource_MISC
• www.debian.orgDSA-4372https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4372vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
• bugs.chromium.orghttps://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1729x_refsource_MISC
• lists.opensuse.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-01/msg00047.htmlx_refsource_CONFIRM
• lists.opensuse.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-01/msg00048.htmlx_refsource_CONFIRM
• www.openwall.com[oss-security] 29190123 ghostscript: subroutines within pseudo-operators must themselves be pseudo-operatorshttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/01/23/5mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
• bugs.ghostscript.comhttps://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=700317x_refsource_CONFIRM
• lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2019-7b9bb0e426https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MWVAVCDXBLPLJMVGNSKGGDTBEOHCJBKK/vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
• lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2019-15d57af79ahttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7N6T5L3SSJX2AVUPHP7GCPATFWUPKZT2/vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
• www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20190321 ghostscript: 2 -dSAFER bypass: CVE-2019-3835 & CVE-2019-3838http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/03/21/1mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
• lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2019-9f06aa44f6https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/XVWXVKG72IGEJYHLWE6H3CGALHGFSGGY/vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
• seclists.org20190402 [slackware-security] ghostscript (SSA:2019-092-01)https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Apr/4mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
• packetstormsecurity.comhttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/152367/Slackware-Security-Advisory-ghostscript-Updates.htmlx_refsource_MISC
• access.redhat.comRHBA-2019:0327https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2019:0327vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
• lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2019-953fc0f16dhttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZP34D27RKYV2POJ3NJLSVCHUA5V5C45A/vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
• lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2019-ebd6c4f15ahttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6AATIHU32MYKUOXQDJQU4X4DDVL7NAY3/vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
• security.gentoo.orgGLSA-202004-03https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202004-03vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO