Out-of-bounds Write Affecting ghostscript package, versions <10.0.0~dfsg-11+deb12u5


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.06% (30th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN12-GHOSTSCRIPT-7420307
  • published4 Jul 2024
  • disclosed3 Jul 2024

Introduced: 3 Jul 2024

CVE-2024-29506  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:12 ghostscript to version 10.0.0~dfsg-11+deb12u5 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:12 relevant fixed versions and status.

Artifex Ghostscript before 10.03.0 has a stack-based buffer overflow in the pdfi_apply_filter() function via a long PDF filter name.

CVSS Scores

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