CVE-2023-36664
ghostscript - security update
7.8
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 6.4%
Description
Artifex Ghostscript through 10.01.2 mishandles permission validation for pipe devices (with the %pipe% prefix or the | pipe character prefix).
How to fix CVE-2023-36664
To remediate CVE-2023-36664, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Alpine/ghostscript—upgrade to 9.55.0-r2 or later
- Debian/ghostscript—upgrade to 9.53.3~dfsg-7+deb11u5 or later
- —upgrade to 9.53.3~dfsg-7+deb11u5 or later
Is CVE-2023-36664 being exploited?
Moderate — EPSS is 6.4%. Track this CVE but it's not at the top of the prioritisation list.
Affected packages (3)
- from 0, < 9.55.0-r2
- from 0, < 9.53.3~dfsg-7+deb11u5
- from 0, < 9.53.3~dfsg-7+deb11u5
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |