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CVE-2024-46952 Details

Description

An issue was discovered in pdf/pdf_xref.c in Artifex Ghostscript before 10.04.0. There is a buffer overflow during handling of a PDF XRef stream (related to W array values).

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:7.8 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CNA: CISA-ADPCVSS-B:8.4 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=708001	[email protected]	Permissions Required
https://cgit.ghostscript.com/cgi-bin/cgit.cgi/ghostpdl.git/commit/?id=b1f0827c30f59a2dcbc8a39e42cace7a1de35f7f	[email protected]	Patch
https://github.com/ArtifexSoftware/ghostpdl/blob/master/doc/News.html	[email protected]	Product

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-120	Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')	[email protected]
CWE-120	Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')	CISA-ADP

Affected Products

Product	Versions
artifex ghostscript	< 10.04.0
CPE cpe:2.3:a:artifex:ghostscript:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
debian debian linux	12.0
CPE cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:12.0:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

5 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 17, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jun 17, 2026	CVE Modified	CISA-ADP
Nov 14, 2024	Initial Analysis	[email protected]
Nov 12, 2024	CVE Modified	CISA-ADP
Nov 10, 2024	New CVE Received	[email protected]