5.5 Medium
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
20.3%
Issue Overview:
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. (CVE-2023-38559)
Affected Packages:
ghostscript
Issue Correction:
Run yum update ghostscript to update your system.
New Packages:
i686:
ghostscript-8.70-24.29.amzn1.i686
ghostscript-doc-8.70-24.29.amzn1.i686
ghostscript-debuginfo-8.70-24.29.amzn1.i686
ghostscript-devel-8.70-24.29.amzn1.i686
src:
ghostscript-8.70-24.29.amzn1.src
x86_64:
ghostscript-devel-8.70-24.29.amzn1.x86_64
ghostscript-doc-8.70-24.29.amzn1.x86_64
ghostscript-8.70-24.29.amzn1.x86_64
ghostscript-debuginfo-8.70-24.29.amzn1.x86_64
Red Hat: CVE-2023-38559
Mitre: CVE-2023-38559
OS | Version | Architecture | Package | Version | Filename |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Amazon Linux | 1 | i686 | ghostscript | < 8.70-24.29.amzn1 | ghostscript-8.70-24.29.amzn1.i686.rpm |
Amazon Linux | 1 | i686 | ghostscript-doc | < 8.70-24.29.amzn1 | ghostscript-doc-8.70-24.29.amzn1.i686.rpm |
Amazon Linux | 1 | i686 | ghostscript-debuginfo | < 8.70-24.29.amzn1 | ghostscript-debuginfo-8.70-24.29.amzn1.i686.rpm |
Amazon Linux | 1 | i686 | ghostscript-devel | < 8.70-24.29.amzn1 | ghostscript-devel-8.70-24.29.amzn1.i686.rpm |
Amazon Linux | 1 | x86_64 | ghostscript-devel | < 8.70-24.29.amzn1 | ghostscript-devel-8.70-24.29.amzn1.x86_64.rpm |
Amazon Linux | 1 | x86_64 | ghostscript-doc | < 8.70-24.29.amzn1 | ghostscript-doc-8.70-24.29.amzn1.x86_64.rpm |
Amazon Linux | 1 | x86_64 | ghostscript | < 8.70-24.29.amzn1 | ghostscript-8.70-24.29.amzn1.x86_64.rpm |
Amazon Linux | 1 | x86_64 | ghostscript-debuginfo | < 8.70-24.29.amzn1 | ghostscript-debuginfo-8.70-24.29.amzn1.x86_64.rpm |