UBUNTU-CVE-2023-46751

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2023-46751

    Published: 7 Dec 2023Last Modified: 22 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2023-46751
    Aliases:
    USN-6551-1

    Summary:

    Details: 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.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-46751, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6551-1, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-46751

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: ghostscript

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]~dfsg1-0ubuntu5.6?arch=source&distro=jammy

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -9.55.0~dfsg1-0ubuntu5.6

    Affected versions

    9.54.0~dfsg1-0ubuntu2

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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