CVE-2023-46751

2023-12-0700:00:00

ubuntu.com

cve-2023-46751

application crash

remote attack

dangling pointer

issue

artifex ghostscript

security vulnerability

unix

7.5 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

38.9%

JSON

An issue was discovered in the function gdev_prn_open_printer_seekable() in
Artifex Ghostscript through 10.02.0 allows remote attackers to crash the
application via a dangling pointer.

Bugs

<https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=707264 (restricted)>

Notes

Author	Note
mdeslaur	introduced by: https://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git;a=commit;h=e1a3956f252404f07d93be47f7845b23e4a2c4de

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
ubuntu22.04noarchghostscript< 9.55.0~dfsg1-0ubuntu5.6UNKNOWN
ubuntu23.04noarchghostscript< 10.0.0~dfsg1-0ubuntu1.5UNKNOWN
ubuntu23.10noarchghostscript< 10.01.2~dfsg1-0ubuntu2.2UNKNOWN
ubuntu24.04noarchghostscript< 10.02.1~dfsg1-0ubuntu1UNKNOWN

OS	Version	Architecture	Package	Version	Filename
ubuntu	22.04	noarch	ghostscript	< 9.55.0~dfsg1-0ubuntu5.6	UNKNOWN
ubuntu	23.04	noarch	ghostscript	< 10.0.0~dfsg1-0ubuntu1.5	UNKNOWN
ubuntu	23.10	noarch	ghostscript	< 10.01.2~dfsg1-0ubuntu2.2	UNKNOWN
ubuntu	24.04	noarch	ghostscript	< 10.02.1~dfsg1-0ubuntu1	UNKNOWN