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Vulnerability details: VCID-uq76-w9fq-sqaq
Vulnerability ID VCID-uq76-w9fq-sqaq
Aliases CVE-2024-46956
Summary An issue was discovered in psi/zfile.c in Artifex Ghostscript before 10.04.0. Out-of-bounds data access in filenameforall can lead to arbitrary code execution.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 7.0
Risk 3.5
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (1)
CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read
System Score Found at
cvssv3 7.8 https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2024-46956.json
epss 0.00065 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-46956
epss 0.00065 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-46956
epss 0.00065 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-46956
epss 0.00065 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-46956
epss 0.00065 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-46956
epss 0.00258 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-46956
epss 0.00258 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-46956
epss 0.00342 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-46956
epss 0.00342 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-46956
epss 0.00342 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-46956
epss 0.00342 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-46956
epss 0.00342 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-46956
epss 0.00342 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-46956
epss 0.00342 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-46956
epss 0.00342 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-46956
epss 0.00342 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-46956
epss 0.00342 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-46956
cvssv3.1 7.8 https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=707895
ssvc Track https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=707895
cvssv3.1 7.8 https://cgit.ghostscript.com/cgi-bin/cgit.cgi/ghostpdl.git/commit/?id=f4151f12db32cd3ed26c24327de714bf2c3ed6ca
ssvc Track https://cgit.ghostscript.com/cgi-bin/cgit.cgi/ghostpdl.git/commit/?id=f4151f12db32cd3ed26c24327de714bf2c3ed6ca
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://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-46956
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-2024-46956.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-46956
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-46956
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
2325047 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2325047
cpe:2.3:a:artifex:ghostscript:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:artifex:ghostscript:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_high_performance_computing:12.0:sp5:*:*:-:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_high_performance_computing:12.0:sp5:*:*:-:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:12:sp5:*:*:-:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:12:sp5:*:*:-:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:12:sp5:*:*:ltss:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:12:sp5:*:*:ltss:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:12:sp5:*:*:ltss_extended_security:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:12:sp5:*:*:ltss_extended_security:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server_for_sap:12:sp5:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server_for_sap:12:sp5:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2024-46956 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-46956
?id=f4151f12db32cd3ed26c24327de714bf2c3ed6ca https://cgit.ghostscript.com/cgi-bin/cgit.cgi/ghostpdl.git/commit/?id=f4151f12db32cd3ed26c24327de714bf2c3ed6ca
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=707895 https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=707895
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-2024-46956.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=707895
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:N/A:N/T:T/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2024-11-12T19:58:48Z/ Found at https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=707895
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=f4151f12db32cd3ed26c24327de714bf2c3ed6ca
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:N/A:N/T:T/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2024-11-12T19:58:48Z/ Found at https://cgit.ghostscript.com/cgi-bin/cgit.cgi/ghostpdl.git/commit/?id=f4151f12db32cd3ed26c24327de714bf2c3ed6ca
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/2024-11-12T19:58:48Z/ 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://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-46956
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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://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/2024-11-12T19:58:48Z/ Found at https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2024/suse-su-20243942-1/
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.20788
EPSS Score 0.00065
Published At Aug. 1, 2025, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2025-07-31T08:30:09.708896+00:00 Alpine Linux Importer Import https://secdb.alpinelinux.org/v3.22/main.json 37.0.0