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ghsa-7h9w-vh8m-rj5g

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-08-20 00:00

Modified

2022-08-24 00:00

Severity ?

7.1 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

Details

A heap-based buffer over write vulnerability was found in GhostScript's lp8000_print_page() function in gdevlp8k.c file. An attacker could trick a user to open a crafted PDF file, triggering the heap buffer overflow that could lead to memory corruption or a denial of service.

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  "modified": "2022-08-24T00:00:29Z",
  "published": "2022-08-20T00:00:30Z",
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cve-2020-27792

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2022-08-19 22:46

Modified

2024-11-25 06:28

Severity ?

7.1 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

Summary

Ghostscript: heap buffer over write vulnerability in ghostscript's lp8000_print_page() in gdevlp8k.c

References

▼	URL	Tags
	https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-27792	vdb-entry, x_refsource_REDHAT
	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2247179	issue-tracking, x_refsource_REDHAT
	https://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git;a=commitdiff;h=4f6bc662909ab79e8fbe9822afb36e8a0eafc2b7

Impacted products

Vendor

Product

Version

▼

Red Hat

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6

Red Hat	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7	cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7
Red Hat	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8	cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8
Red Hat	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9	cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9

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Sightings

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Nomenclature

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