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Medium
CVE-2021-45949
Ghostscript GhostPDL 9.50 through 9.54.0 has a heap-based buffer overflow...
Vulnerability 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).
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://github.com/google/oss-fuzz-vulns/blob/main/vulns/ghostscript/OSV-2021-803.yaml
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=34675
- https://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=2a3129365d3bc0d4a41f107ef175920d1505d1f7
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5038
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/01/msg00006.html
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View all reports →Affected Software
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Vulnerable Versions:
9.50, 9.0, 10.0, 11.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
December 31st, 2021
Last Modified:
August 4th, 2024
Added to House:
July 21st, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.