Out-of-bounds Read Affecting ghostscript package, versions <9.53.3~dfsg-7+deb11u9


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (6th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN11-GHOSTSCRIPT-8310327
  • published30 Oct 2024
  • disclosed10 Nov 2024

Introduced: 30 Oct 2024

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

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:11 ghostscript to version 9.53.3~dfsg-7+deb11u9 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream ghostscript package and not the ghostscript package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:11 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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