cve-2025-27837
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-03-25 00:00
Modified
2025-03-26 13:40
Severity ?
9.8 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
An issue was discovered in Artifex Ghostscript before 10.05.0. Access to arbitrary files can occur through a truncated path with invalid UTF-8 characters, for base/gp_mswin.c and base/winrtsup.cpp.
References
cve@mitre.orghttps://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=708238Issue Tracking, Patch
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a n/a Version: n/a
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