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Red Hat: CVE-2024-46953: ghostscript: Path Traversal and Code Execution via Integer Overflow in Ghostscript (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Nov 10, 2024
Added
May 1, 2025
Modified
Jan 28, 2026

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.

Solutions

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