CVE-2024-33869

Medium

Description

An issue was discovered in Artifex Ghostscript before 10.03.1. Path traversal and command execution can occur (via a crafted PostScript document) because of path reduction in base/gpmisc.c. For example, restrictions on use of %pipe% can be bypassed via the aa/../%pipe%command# output filename.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.3
Exploit probability—
ProductArtifex Ghostscript
PublishedJul 3, 2024
First seenJul 3, 2024

How to fix

Update
  • artifex ghostscript10.03.1 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
artifex ghostscriptv < 10.03.110.03.1

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CVE-2024-33869 · Artifex Ghostscript · Dark Radar