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ghsa-v34c-9rwg-qpf6

Vulnerability from github

Published

2023-08-01 18:30

Modified

2024-03-08 18:30

Severity ?

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

Details

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.

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cve-2023-38559

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2023-08-01 16:49

Modified

2024-11-23 00:08

Severity ?

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

Summary

Ghostscript: out-of-bound read in base/gdevdevn.c:1973 in devn_pcx_write_rle could result in dos

References

▼	URL	Tags
	https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:6544	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
	https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7053	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
	https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-38559	vdb-entry, x_refsource_REDHAT
	https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=706897
	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2224367	issue-tracking, x_refsource_REDHAT
	https://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git;a=commitdiff;h=d81b82c70bc1

Impacted products

Vendor

Product

Version

▼

Red Hat

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Unaffected: 0:9.27-11.el8   < *
    cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:8::appstream
    cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:8::crb

Red Hat	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9	Unaffected: 0:9.54.0-13.el9 < * cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:9::crb cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:9::appstream
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

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Not patched: This vulnerability was not successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.

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