CVE-2024-46954
7.8
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.13%
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.
How to fix CVE-2024-46954
To remediate CVE-2024-46954, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Alpine/ghostscript—upgrade to 10.04.0-r0 or later
- Debian/ghostscript—upgrade to 10.04.0~dfsg-1 or later
Is CVE-2024-46954 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.1%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 10.04.0-r0
- from 0, < 10.04.0~dfsg-1
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 |