Out-of-bounds Read Affecting gimp:flatpak/ghostscript-tools-fonts package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.07% (33rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL8-GIMP-5816059
  • published2 Aug 2023
  • disclosed17 Jul 2023

Introduced: 17 Jul 2023

CVE-2023-38559  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)
First added by Snyk

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for RHEL:8 gimp:flatpak/ghostscript-tools-fonts.

NVD Description

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

A buffer overflow flaw was found in base/gdevdevn.c:1973 in devn_pcx_write_rle() in ghostscript. This issue may allow a local attacker to cause a denial of service via outputting a crafted PDF file for a DEVN device with gs.

CVSS Scores

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