CVE-2020-21890

ghostscript: Heap buffer overflow in clj_media_size function in devices/gdevclj.c

Published Aug 22, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 7.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Buffer Overflow vulnerability in clj_media_size function in devices/gdevclj.c in Artifex Ghostscript 9.50 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or other unspecified impact(s) via opening of crafted PDF document.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-3582-1 ghostscript security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-14656 Buffer Overflow vulnerability in clj_media_size function in devices/gdevclj.c in Artifex Ghostscript 9.50 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or other unspecified impact(s) via opening of crafted PDF document.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6364-1 Ghostscript vulnerabilities
History
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{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Oct 4, 2024, 4:14 PM
Reserved
Aug 13, 2020, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 22, 2023, 7:16 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 3:03 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Aug 22, 2023, 12:00 AM