Out-of-bounds Read Affecting ghostscript-debuginfo package, versions <0:9.56.1-7.amzn2023.0.12


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Not Defined
EPSS
0.04% (6th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2023-GHOSTSCRIPTDEBUGINFO-8742670
  • published22 Feb 2025
  • disclosed10 Nov 2024

Introduced: 10 Nov 2024

CVE-2024-46955  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2023 ghostscript-debuginfo to version 0:9.56.1-7.amzn2023.0.12 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2023-2025-856.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream ghostscript-debuginfo package and not the ghostscript-debuginfo package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2023 relevant fixed versions and status.

An issue was discovered in psi/zcolor.c in Artifex Ghostscript before 10.04.0. There is an out-of-bounds read when reading color in Indexed color space.

CVSS Scores

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