CVE-2024-46954

State: Published
Severity: 8.4 High
Published: Nov 10, 2024
Updated: Nov 12, 2024
Reserved: Sep 16, 2024

Description

An issue was discovered in decode_utf8 in base/gp_utf8.c in Artifex Ghostscript before 10.04.0. Overlong UTF-8 encoding leads to possible ../ directory traversal.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	8.4 High	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H	CISA-ADP

Weaknesses

CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Affected Products

Product	Versions
n/an/a	n/aAffected

References

https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=707788
https://github.com/ArtifexSoftware/ghostpdl/blob/master/doc/News.html
https://cgit.ghostscript.com/cgi-bin/cgit.cgi/ghostpdl.git/commit/?id=55f587dd039282316f512e1bea64218fd991f934

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