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.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
Default version status: affected
0:9.27-11.el8 to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
Default version status: affected
0:9.54.0-13.el9 to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
Default version status: unknown
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
Default version status: unknown
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
Default version status: affected
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:6544 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7053 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-38559 ↗
- https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=706897 ↗
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2224367 ↗
- 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/ ↗