HomeArtifexCVE-2024-29509

CVE-2024-29509

HIGH
8.8CVSS
Published: 2024-07-03
Updated: 2025-03-20
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Description

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 Metrics

Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
network
Complexity
low
Privileges
none
User Action
required
Scope
unchanged
Confidentiality
high
Integrity
high
Availability
high
Weaknesses
CWE-787CWE-787

Metadata

Primary Vendor
ARTIFEX
Published
7/3/2024
Last Modified
3/20/2025
Source
NIST NVD
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Affected Products

artifex : ghostscript

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