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CVE-2024-46953

Nov. 14, 2024, 2:01 a.m.

CVSS Score

7.8 / 10

Products Impacted

Vendor Product Versions
artifex
  • ghostscript
  • *
debian
  • debian_linux
  • 12.0
suse
  • linux_enterprise_high_performance_computing
  • linux_enterprise_server
  • linux_enterprise_server_for_sap
  • 12.0
  • 12
  • 12

Description

An issue was discovered in base/gsdevice.c in Artifex Ghostscript before 10.04.0. An integer overflow when parsing the filename format string (for the output filename) results in path truncation, and possible path traversal and code execution.

Weaknesses

CWE-190
Integer Overflow or Wraparound

The product performs a calculation that can produce an integer overflow or wraparound, when the logic assumes that the resulting value will always be larger than the original value. This can introduce other weaknesses when the calculation is used for resource management or execution control.

CWE ID: 190

Date

Published: Nov. 10, 2024, 10:15 p.m.

Last Modified: Nov. 14, 2024, 2:01 a.m.

Status : Analyzed

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

Source

cve@mitre.org

CPEs

Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language Software Edition Target Software Target Hardware Other Information
a artifex ghostscript / / / / / / / /
o debian debian_linux 12.0 / / / / / / /
o suse linux_enterprise_high_performance_computing 12.0 sp5 / / - / / /
o suse linux_enterprise_server 12 sp5 / / - / / /
o suse linux_enterprise_server 12 sp5 / / ltss / / /
o suse linux_enterprise_server 12 sp5 / / ltss_extended_security / / /
o suse linux_enterprise_server_for_sap 12 sp5 / / / / / /

CVSS Data

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score
7.8
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
5.9
Base Severity
HIGH
CVSS Vector String

The CVSS vector string provides an in-depth view of the vulnerability metrics.

View Vector String

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References