CVE-2023-38559

Medium

Description

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.

SeverityMedium

CVSS5.5

Exploit probability—

Product

Artifex Ghostscript

PublishedAug 1, 2023

First seenAug 1, 2023

Weakness typeCWE-125Out-of-bounds read

How to fix

Update

artifex ghostscript10.02.0 or later

Vendor advisories

access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:6544
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7053

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
artifex ghostscript	v < 10.02.0	10.02.0
redhat enterprise_linux	8.0, 9.0	—
fedoraproject fedora	37, 38	—
debian debian_linux	10.0	—

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