CVE-2023-46751
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 1.54%
Last modified
CVE-2023-46751 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. 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.. EPSS estimates a 1.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Artifex | Ghostscript | <= 10.02.0 |
References
- https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=707264Permissions Required
- https://ghostscript.com/Product
- https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=707264Permissions Required
- https://ghostscript.com/Product
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-46751?
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.
How severe is CVE-2023-46751?
CVE-2023-46751 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.54% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-46751?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2023-46751?
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