Out-of-bounds Write Affecting ghostscript-tools-printing package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.1% (44th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL8-GHOSTSCRIPTTOOLSPRINTING-2391567
  • published2 Feb 2022
  • disclosed1 Jan 2022

Introduced: 1 Jan 2022

CVE-2021-45949  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)
First added by Snyk

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for RHEL:8 ghostscript-tools-printing.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream ghostscript-tools-printing package and not the ghostscript-tools-printing package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

Ghostscript GhostPDL 9.50 through 9.54.0 has a heap-based buffer overflow in sampled_data_finish (called from sampled_data_continue and interp).

CVSS Scores

version 3.1