High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Jul 3, 2024· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2024-29509
CVE-2024-29509
Description
Artifex Ghostscript before 10.03.0 has a heap-based overflow when PDFPassword (e.g., for runpdf) has a \000 byte in the middle.
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Affected products
3cpe:2.3:a:artifex:ghostscript:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:artifex:ghostscript:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <10.03.0
- (no CPE)
- (no CPE)range: <10.03.0
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/07/03/7nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cginvdIssue Tracking
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