The CCITTFax decoding filter in Ghostscript 8.60, 8.61, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file that triggers a buffer underflow in the cf_decode_2d function.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.3
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade ghostscript-develUpgrade ghostscriptUpgrade hpijsUpgrade ghostscript-gtk | Dec 1, 2016 | Apr 8, 2009 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade ghostscript | Jul 30, 2024 | Apr 8, 2009 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade ghostscript-develUpgrade ghostscript-gtkUpgrade ghostscript | Oct 16, 2024 | Apr 8, 2009 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade ghostscript-fonts-otherUpgrade ghostscript-fonts-stdUpgrade ghostscript-omniUpgrade ghostscript-fonts-rusUpgrade libgimpprintUpgrade ghostscript-x11Upgrade ghostscript-library | Feb 17, 2015 | Jun 28, 2013 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade gs-espUpgrade gs-gplUpgrade libgs8 | Nov 8, 2024 | Apr 8, 2009 |
Prioritise with Active Threat Intelligence
With curated Threat Intelligence, you can see which vulnerabilities truly put you at risk, prioritize what matters most, and act before attackers do.
Explore Intelligence Hub