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Vulnerability details: VCID-n16h-jf8m-pue7
Vulnerability ID VCID-n16h-jf8m-pue7
Aliases CVE-2024-46953
Summary ghostscript: Path Traversal and Code Execution via Integer Overflow in Ghostscript
Status Published
Exploitability None
Weighted Severity None
Risk None
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (1)
CWE-190 Integer Overflow or Wraparound
System Score Found at
cvssv3 7.8 https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2024-46953.json
epss 0.00108 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-46953
cvssv3.1 7.8 https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=707793
ssvc Track https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=707793
cvssv3.1 7.8 https://cgit.ghostscript.com/cgi-bin/cgit.cgi/ghostpdl.git/commit/?id=1f21a45df0fa3abec4cff12951022b192dda3c00
ssvc Track https://cgit.ghostscript.com/cgi-bin/cgit.cgi/ghostpdl.git/commit/?id=1f21a45df0fa3abec4cff12951022b192dda3c00
cvssv3.1 7.8 https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
cvssv3.1 7.8 https://github.com/ArtifexSoftware/ghostpdl/blob/master/doc/News.html
ssvc Track https://github.com/ArtifexSoftware/ghostpdl/blob/master/doc/News.html
cvssv3.1 7.8 https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2024/suse-su-20243942-1/
ssvc Track https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2024/suse-su-20243942-1/
Reference id Reference type URL
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2024-46953.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-46953
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-46953
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
2325045 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2325045
GLSA-202501-06 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202501-06
?id=1f21a45df0fa3abec4cff12951022b192dda3c00 https://cgit.ghostscript.com/cgi-bin/cgit.cgi/ghostpdl.git/commit/?id=1f21a45df0fa3abec4cff12951022b192dda3c00
News.html https://github.com/ArtifexSoftware/ghostpdl/blob/master/doc/News.html
RHSA-2025:4362 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:4362
RHSA-2025:7422 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:7422
RHSA-2025:7499 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:7499
show_bug.cgi?id=707793 https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=707793
suse-su-20243942-1 https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2024/suse-su-20243942-1/
USN-7103-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/7103-1/
USN-7138-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/7138-1/
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2024-46953.json
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=707793
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:N/A:N/T:T/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2024-11-12T19:59:32Z/ Found at https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=707793
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://cgit.ghostscript.com/cgi-bin/cgit.cgi/ghostpdl.git/commit/?id=1f21a45df0fa3abec4cff12951022b192dda3c00
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:N/A:N/T:T/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2024-11-12T19:59:32Z/ Found at https://cgit.ghostscript.com/cgi-bin/cgit.cgi/ghostpdl.git/commit/?id=1f21a45df0fa3abec4cff12951022b192dda3c00
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://github.com/ArtifexSoftware/ghostpdl/blob/master/doc/News.html
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:N/A:N/T:T/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2024-11-12T19:59:32Z/ Found at https://github.com/ArtifexSoftware/ghostpdl/blob/master/doc/News.html
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2024/suse-su-20243942-1/
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:N/A:N/T:T/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2024-11-12T19:59:32Z/ Found at https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2024/suse-su-20243942-1/
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.28727
EPSS Score 0.00108
Published At May 29, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-05-29T08:57:56.734541+00:00 RedHat Importer Import https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2024-46953.json 38.6.0