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CVE-2024-33869
Artifex Ghostscript Path Traversal and Command Execution Vulnerability
Description

An issue was discovered in Artifex Ghostscript before 10.03.1. Path traversal and command execution can occur (via a crafted PostScript document) because of path reduction in base/gpmisc.c. For example, restrictions on use of %pipe% can be bypassed via the aa/../%pipe%command# output filename.

INFO

Published Date :

July 3, 2024, 7:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

July 5, 2024, 12:55 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

Exploitability Score :

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-33869 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Artifex ghostscript
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=707691
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/06/28/2

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  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jul. 03, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description An issue was discovered in Artifex Ghostscript before 10.03.1. Path traversal and command execution can occur (via a crafted PostScript document) because of path reduction in base/gpmisc.c. For example, restrictions on use of %pipe% can be bypassed via the aa/../%pipe%command# output filename.
    Added Reference MITRE https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=707691 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference MITRE https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/06/28/2 [No types assigned]
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