CVE-2023-38559 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2023-38559 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 01/08/2023 | CVE Updated: 23/11/2024 | CVE Year: 2023
Source: redhat | Vendor: Red Hat | Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2023-38559 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.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-ID: CWE-125
CWE Name: Out-of-bounds Read
Source: Red Hat

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).