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Ubuntu: USN-7103-1 (CVE-2024-46954): Ghostscript vulnerabilities

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Nov 10, 2024
Added
Nov 13, 2024
Modified
Apr 16, 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.

Solutions

ubuntu-upgrade-ghostscriptubuntu-upgrade-libgs10ubuntu-upgrade-libgs9
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