REDHAT-BUG-2325041: Buffer Overflow
Published Nov 10, 2024
·Updated
An issue was discovered in pdf/pdfxref.c in Artifex Ghostscript before 10.04.0. There is a buffer overflow during handling of a PDF XRef stream (related to W array values).
Affected Software
1 affected component
Artifex ghostscript<10.04.0
Event History
Nov 10, 2024
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·10:01 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-2325041?
The severity of REDHAT-BUG-2325041 is classified as important due to the potential for remote code execution through a buffer overflow.
2
How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-2325041?
To fix REDHAT-BUG-2325041, you should update to Artifex Ghostscript version 10.04.0 or later.
3
What is the nature of the vulnerability in REDHAT-BUG-2325041?
REDAHT-BUG-2325041 involves a buffer overflow issue in the handling of PDF XRef streams related to W array values.
4
Which versions of Artifex Ghostscript are affected by REDHAT-BUG-2325041?
Artifex Ghostscript versions prior to 10.04.0 are affected by REDHAT-BUG-2325041.
5
Can REDHAT-BUG-2325041 lead to data loss?
Yes, REDHAT-BUG-2325041 can potentially lead to data loss or unauthorized access due to remote code execution capabilities.