Heap-Based Overflow in Ghostscript Prior to 10.03.0

CVE-2024-29509
8.8HIGH

Key Information

Vendor
Artifex
Status
Ghostscript
Vendor
CVE Published:
3 July 2024

Summary

Artifex Ghostscript before 10.03.0 has a heap-based overflow when PDFPassword (e.g., for runpdf) has a \000 byte in the middle.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published.

Collectors

NVD DatabaseMitre Database
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