CVE-2024-33871

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This occurs because the Driver parameter for opvp (and oprp) devices can have an arbitrary name for a dynamic library; this library is then loaded.", "A flaw was found in Ghostscript. The \"Driver\" parameter for the \"opvp\"/\"oprp\" device specifies the name of a dynamic library and allows any library to be loaded. This flaw allows a malicious user to send a specially crafted document that, when processed by Ghostscript, could potentially lead to arbitrary code execution with the privileges of the Ghostscript process on the system."], "mitigation": {"lang": "en:us", "value": "Passing the -dSAFER safety argument on the command line prevents the issue by locking security-related variables after Ghostscript\u2019s initialization. In RHEL 9, -dSAFER is enabled by default, ensuring that insecure commands are rejected in a safer environment. This mitigation is equally effective in RHEL 7 and 8 when -dSAFER is explicitly passed on the command line, addressing the vulnerability that allows insecure commands within PostScript files. Since the OPVP device, cannot be removed, we recommend to use -dSAFER in RHEL 7 and 8 as a practical security measure."}, "name": "CVE-2024-33871", "package_state": [{"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:10", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "ghostscript", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6", "fix_state": "Out of support scope", "package_name": "ghostscript", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8", "fix_state": "Affected", "package_name": "gimp:flatpak/ghostscript", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8"}], "public_date": "2024-05-02T00:00:00Z", "references": ["https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-33871\nhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-33871"], "threat_severity": "Important"}

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