CVE-2023-38559

CVSS V2 None CVSS V3 None

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.

Overview

CVE ID
CVE-2023-38559

Assigner
redhat

Vulnerability Status
PUBLISHED

Published Version
2023-08-01T16:49:47.537Z

Last Modified Date
2024-05-01T20:20:51.137Z

Weakness Enumerations

CWE	URL
CWE-125	http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/125.html

References

Reference URL	Reference Tags
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:6544	vendor-advisory x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7053	vendor-advisory x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-38559	vdb-entry x_refsource_REDHAT
https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=706897
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2224367	issue-tracking x_refsource_REDHAT
https://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git;a=commitdiff;h=d81b82c70bc1
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/08/msg00006.html
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GBV6BTUREXM6DB3OGHGLMWGAZ3I45TXE/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/QH7ERAYSSXEYDWWY7LOV7CA5MIDZN3Z6/

Sources

Source Name	Source URL
NIST	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-38559
MITRE	https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-38559

History

Created	Old Value	New Value	Data Type	Notes
2024-06-25 21:46:32				Added to TrackCVE