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DEBIAN-CVE-2023-38559

DEBIAN-CVE-2023-38559 PUBLISHED CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM

A buffer overflow flaw was found in base/gdevdevn.c:1973 in devn_pcx_write_rle() in ghostscript. This issue may allow a local attacker to cause a denial of service via outputting a crafted PDF file for a DEVN device with gs.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.1
5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:12ghostscript0, 10.0.0~dfsg-11+deb12u1, 0
Debian:14ghostscript0, 0, 0
Debian:13ghostscript0, 0, 0
Debian:11ghostscript9.53.3, 9.53.3, 9.53.3

Timeline

  • Aug 1, 2023 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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