Directory Traversal The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package ghostscript  (opens in a new tab)


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EPSS
0.18% (39th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS10-GHOSTSCRIPT-10638782
  • published6 Jul 2025
  • disclosed25 Mar 2025

Introduced: 25 Mar 2025

CVE-2025-27837  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-22  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Centos security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Centos:10.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream ghostscript package and not the ghostscript package as distributed by Centos.

An issue was discovered in Artifex Ghostscript before 10.05.0. Access to arbitrary files can occur through a truncated path with invalid UTF-8 characters, for base/gp_mswin.c and base/winrtsup.cpp.