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CVE-2019-3838 - log back

CVE-2019-3838 created at 25 Sep 2019 19:31:40
Severity	+ High
Remote	+ Remote
Type	+ Sandbox escape
Description	+ It was found that the forceput operator could be extracted from the DefineResource method using methods similar to the ones described in CVE-2019-6116. A specially crafted PostScript file could use this flaw in order to, for example, have access to the file system outside of the constrains imposed by -dSAFER.
References	+ https://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git;a=commitdiff;h=ed9fcd95bb01 + https://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git;a=commitdiff;h=a82601e8f95a
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