Buffer Overflow Affecting ArtifexSoftware/ghostpdl package, versions [0,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Proof of Concept
EPSS
0.08% (24th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-ARTIFEXSOFTWAREGHOSTPDL-9749321
  • published18 Apr 2025
  • disclosed25 Mar 2025
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 25 Mar 2025

CVE-2025-27831  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-120  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

A fix was pushed into the master branch but not yet published.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Buffer Overflow in doc_common.c process. An attacker can execute code by sending malicious long characters as input.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1