Out-of-bounds Read Affecting ghostscript-x11 package, versions *
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-RHEL8-GHOSTSCRIPTX11-8380931
- published 14 Nov 2024
- disclosed 10 Nov 2024
Introduced: 10 Nov 2024
New CVE-2024-46956 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
There is no fixed version for RHEL:8 ghostscript-x11.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream ghostscript-x11 package and not the ghostscript-x11 package as distributed by RHEL.
See How to fix? for RHEL:8 relevant fixed versions and status.
An issue was discovered in psi/zfile.c in Artifex Ghostscript before 10.04.0. Out-of-bounds data access in filenameforall can lead to arbitrary code execution.
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-46956
- https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=707895
- https://cgit.ghostscript.com/cgi-bin/cgit.cgi/ghostpdl.git/commit/?id=f4151f12db32cd3ed26c24327de714bf2c3ed6ca
- https://github.com/ArtifexSoftware/ghostpdl/blob/master/doc/News.html
- https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2024/suse-su-20243942-1/
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