Vulnerability Description
An issue was discovered in psi/zfile.c in Artifex Ghostscript before 10.04.0. Out-of-bounds data access in filenameforall can lead to arbitrary code execution.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Artifex | Ghostscript | < 10.04.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 12.0 |
| Suse | Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing | 12.0 |
| Suse | Linux Enterprise Server | 12 |
| Suse | Linux Enterprise Server For Sap | 12 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=707895Permissions Required
- https://cgit.ghostscript.com/cgi-bin/cgit.cgi/ghostpdl.git/commit/?id=f4151f12dbPatch
- https://github.com/ArtifexSoftware/ghostpdl/blob/master/doc/News.htmlProduct
- https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2024/suse-su-20243942-1/Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/11/msg00023.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-46956?
CVE-2024-46956 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). An issue was discovered in psi/zfile.c in Artifex Ghostscript before 10.04.0. Out-of-bounds data access in filenameforall can lead to arbitrary code execution.
How severe is CVE-2024-46956?
CVE-2024-46956 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-46956?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Artifex Ghostscript, Debian Debian Linux, Suse Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing, Suse Linux Enterprise Server, Suse Linux Enterprise Server For Sap.