CVE-2023-46751
Ghostscript Use After Free (Bounds Error)
Description
An issue was discovered in the function gdev_prn_open_printer_seekable() in Artifex Ghostscript through 10.02.0 allows remote attackers to crash the application via a dangling pointer.
INFO
Published Date :
Dec. 6, 2023, 8:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Dec. 16, 2023, 1:15 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
3.9
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2023-46751.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=707264 | Permissions Required |
| https://ghostscript.com/ | Product |
| https://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=dcdbc595c13c9d11d235702dff46bb74c80f7698 | Broken Link |
| https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5578 |
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Dec. 16, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference MITRE https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5578 [No types assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Dec. 09, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Changed Reference Type https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=707264 No Types Assigned https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=707264 Permissions Required Changed Reference Type https://ghostscript.com/ No Types Assigned https://ghostscript.com/ Product Changed Reference Type https://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=dcdbc595c13c9d11d235702dff46bb74c80f7698 No Types Assigned https://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=dcdbc595c13c9d11d235702dff46bb74c80f7698 Broken Link Added CWE NIST CWE-416 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:artifex:ghostscript:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 10.02.0 -
CVE Received by [email protected]
Dec. 06, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description An issue was discovered in the function gdev_prn_open_printer_seekable() in Artifex Ghostscript through 10.02.0 allows remote attackers to crash the application via a dangling pointer. Added Reference MITRE https://ghostscript.com/ [No types assigned] Added Reference MITRE https://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=dcdbc595c13c9d11d235702dff46bb74c80f7698 [No types assigned] Added Reference MITRE https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=707264 [No types assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2023-46751 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2023-46751
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
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0.11 }} 0.02%
score
0.44664
percentile