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GHSA-W9J2-H8VR-446X

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2024-11-11 00:30 – Updated: 2025-11-04 00:32

Details

An issue was discovered in psi/zcolor.c in Artifex Ghostscript before 10.04.0. There is an out-of-bounds read when reading color in Indexed color space.

Severity ?

5.5 (Medium)


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

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  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2024-46955"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
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  "id": "GHSA-w9j2-h8vr-446x",
  "modified": "2025-11-04T00:32:01Z",
  "published": "2024-11-11T00:30:43Z",
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    },
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    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://cgit.ghostscript.com/cgi-bin/cgit.cgi/ghostpdl.git/commit/?id=85bd9d2f4b792fe67aef22f1a4117457461b8ba6"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/ArtifexSoftware/ghostpdl/blob/master/doc/News.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/11/msg00023.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2024/suse-su-20243942-1"
    }
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      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}

CVE-2024-46955 (GCVE-0-2024-46955)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-11-10 00:00 – Updated: 2025-11-03 22:19

Summary

An issue was discovered in psi/zcolor.c in Artifex Ghostscript before 10.04.0. There is an out-of-bounds read when reading color in Indexed color space.

Severity ?

5.5 (Medium)


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

CWE

Assigner

mitre

References

URL

Tags

	https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=707990
	https://github.com/ArtifexSoftware/ghostpdl/blob/…
	https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/…
	https://cgit.ghostscript.com/cgi-bin/cgit.cgi/gho…

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GHSA-W9J2-H8VR-446X

CVE-2024-46955 (GCVE-0-2024-46955)

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