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DEBIAN-CVE-2020-27792

DEBIAN-CVE-2020-27792 PUBLISHED CVSS 7.099999904632568 HIGH

A heap-based buffer overwrite vulnerability was found in GhostScript's lp8000_print_page() function in the gdevlp8k.c file. This flaw allows an attacker to trick a user into opening a crafted PDF file, triggering the heap buffer overflow that could lead to memory corruption or a denial of service.

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.1
7.099999904632568
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:12ghostscript0, 0, 0
Debian:13ghostscript0, 0, 0
Debian:14ghostscript0, 0, 0
Debian:11ghostscript0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Aug 19, 2022 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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