CVE-2021-45949

MEDIUM

Ghostscript GhostPDL <9.54.0 - Buffer Overflow

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Ghostscript GhostPDL 9.50 through 9.54.0 has a heap-based buffer overflow in sampled_data_finish (called from sampled_data_continue and interp).

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=34675
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5038
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/01/msg00006.html

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0007
EPSS Percentile 20.8%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-787
Status published
Products (4)
artifex/ghostscript 9.50 - 9.54.0
debian/debian_linux 9.0
debian/debian_linux 10.0
debian/debian_linux 11.0
Published Jan 01, 2022
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026