High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Dec 6, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2023-46751
CVE-2023-46751
Description
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.
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Affected products
38- osv-coords35 versionspkg:apk/wolfi/ghostscriptpkg:apk/chainguard/ghostscript-devpkg:apk/chainguard/ghostscript-dbgpkg:apk/wolfi/ghostscript-dbgpkg:apk/wolfi/ghostscript-devpkg:apk/wolfi/ghostscript-docpkg:apk/chainguard/ghostscriptpkg:apk/chainguard/ghostscript-docpkg:rpm/suse/ghostscript&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP1-LTSSpkg:rpm/almalinux/ghostscriptpkg:rpm/almalinux/ghostscript-docpkg:rpm/almalinux/ghostscript-tools-dvipdfpkg:rpm/almalinux/ghostscript-tools-fontspkg:rpm/almalinux/ghostscript-tools-printingpkg:rpm/almalinux/ghostscript-x11pkg:rpm/almalinux/libgspkg:rpm/almalinux/libgs-develpkg:rpm/opensuse/ghostscript&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/suse/ghostscript&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP3-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/ghostscript&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015%20SP2-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/ghostscript&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015%20SP3-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/ghostscript&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2015%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/ghostscript&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2015%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/ghostscript&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/ghostscript&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/ghostscript&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/ghostscript&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/ghostscript&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/ghostscript&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP2-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/ghostscript&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP3-ESPOSpkg:rpm/suse/ghostscript&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015%20SP1-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/ghostscript&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2015%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/ghostscript&distro=SUSE%20Enterprise%20Storage%207.1pkg:rpm/opensuse/ghostscript&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.4pkg:rpm/opensuse/ghostscript&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.5
< 10.02.1-r0+ 34 more
- (no CPE)range: < 10.02.1-r0
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- (no CPE)range: < 10.02.1-r0
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- (no CPE)range: < 10.02.1-r0
- (no CPE)range: < 10.02.1-r0
- (no CPE)range: < 9.52-150000.177.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.27-16.el8_10
- (no CPE)range: < 9.27-16.el8_10
- (no CPE)range: < 9.27-16.el8_10
- (no CPE)range: < 9.27-16.el8_10
- (no CPE)range: < 9.27-16.el8_10
- (no CPE)range: < 9.27-16.el8_10
- (no CPE)range: < 9.27-16.el8_10
- (no CPE)range: < 9.27-16.el8_10
- (no CPE)range: < 9.56.1-8.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.52-150000.177.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.52-150000.177.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.52-150000.177.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.52-150000.177.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.52-150000.177.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.52-23.63.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.52-23.63.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.52-23.63.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.52-150000.177.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.52-150000.177.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.52-150000.177.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.52-150000.177.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.52-150000.177.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.52-150000.177.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.52-150000.177.1
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<=10.02.0+ 2 more
- (no CPE)range: <=10.02.0
- cpe:2.3:a:artifex:ghostscript:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=10.02.0
- (no CPE)
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
4- bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cginvdPermissions Required
- ghostscript.comnvdProduct
- git.ghostscript.comnvdBroken Link
- www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5578nvd
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