VDB
CVE-2020-21710
CVE-2020-21710
PUBLISHED
Reported by mitre · Published August 22, 2023
A divide by zero issue discovered in eps_print_page in gdevepsn.c in Artifex Software GhostScript 9.50 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via opening of crafted PDF file.
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| ghostscript-doc | Amazon Linux | 9.56.1-7.amzn2023.0.3 |
| ghostscript | Amazon Linux | 9.56.1-7.amzn2023.0.3 |
| ghostscript-gtk | Amazon Linux | 9.56.1-7.amzn2023.0.3 |
| ghostscript | Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS | 9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.16.04.14+esm7 |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
| amazon:2023 | ghostscript-doc | 0 |
| amazon:2023 | ghostscript | 0 |
| amazon:2023 | ghostscript-gtk | 0 |
| n/a | n/a | * |
| amazon:2023 | ghostscript-tools-dvipdf | 0 |
| amazon:2023 | ghostscript-tools-printing | 0 |
| amazon:2 | ghostscript-gtk | 0 |
| amazon:2 | ghostscript-cups | 0 |
| amazon:2023 | libgs-devel | 0 |
| amazon:2 | libgs-devel | 0 |
| amazon:2 | ghostscript | 0 |
| amazon:2 | ghostscript-doc | 0 |
| amazon:2 | libgs | 0 |
| amazon:2023 | ghostscript-x11 | 0 |
| amazon:2023 | libgs | 0 |
| amazon:2023 | ghostscript-tools-fonts | 0 |
Timeline
- Aug 22, 2023 CVE Published
- Aug 23, 2023 EPSS Score (30 in total, the first dated here)
- Oct 3, 2024 CVE Updated
- Mar 6, 2026 Distribution Patch (2 in total, the first dated here)
- Mar 6, 2026 Security Advisory (3 in total, the first dated here)
- Sep 3, 2026 Coalition ESS Score
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