VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2023-38559

CVSS score5.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.43%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2023-08-01
Last modified2026-06-23
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

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.

Weakness classification

  • secalert@redhat.com: CWE-125
  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-120

Primary references