vulnerability

Gentoo Linux: CVE-2024-46954: GPL Ghostscript: Multiple Vulnerabilities

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Nov 10, 2024
Added
Jan 24, 2025
Modified
Mar 31, 2026

Description

An issue was discovered in decode_utf8 in base/gp_utf8.c in Artifex Ghostscript before 10.04.0. Overlong UTF-8 encoding leads to possible ../ directory traversal.

Solution

gentoo-linux-upgrade-app-text-ghostscript-gpl
Title
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