Veracode Vulnerability DatabaseVERACODE:42859Buffer Overflow
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%
ghostscript is vulnerable to Buffer Overflow. The vulnerability exists in the devn_pcx_write_rle function of gdevdevn.c, which allows a local malicious attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted PDF file for a DEVN device with gs.
References
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:6544
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7053
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-38559
bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=706897
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2224367
git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git;a=commitdiff;h=d81b82c70bc1
lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/08/msg00006.html
lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/GBV6BTUREXM6DB3OGHGLMWGAZ3I45TXE/
lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/QH7ERAYSSXEYDWWY7LOV7CA5MIDZN3Z6/
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-38559
Related
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%