Buffer Overflow Affecting ArtifexSoftware/ghostpdl package, versions [0,10.04.0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-UNMANAGED-ARTIFEXSOFTWAREGHOSTPDL-8366380
  • published 11 Nov 2024
  • disclosed 10 Nov 2024
  • credit Unknown

How to fix?

Upgrade ArtifexSoftware/ghostpdl to version 10.04.0 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Buffer Overflow through the handling of a PDF XRef streams. This is due to missing sanitization of the W array values in Xref streams.

CVSS Scores

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Snyk

Recommended
6.9 medium
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Attack Requirements (AT)
    None
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Confidentiality (VC)
    Low
  • Integrity (VI)
    Low
  • Availability (VA)
    Low
  • Confidentiality (SC)
    None
  • Integrity (SI)
    None
  • Availability (SA)
    None