GHSA-7h9w-vh8m-rj5g

GHSA-7h9w-vh8m-rj5g PUBLISHED CVSS 7.099999904632568 HIGH

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published August 20, 2022

A heap-based buffer over write vulnerability was found in GhostScript's lp8000_print_page() function in gdevlp8k.c file. An attacker could trick a user to open 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

Timeline

Aug 20, 2022 CVE Published
Apr 9, 2026 Distribution Patch
May 1, 2026 Security Advisory

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