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CVE-2020-27792

Status Candidate

Overview

A heap-based buffer overwrite vulnerability was found in GhostScript's lp8000_print_page() function in the gdevlp8k.c file. This flaw allows an attacker to trick a user into opening a crafted PDF file, triggering the heap buffer overflow that could lead to memory corruption or a denial of service.

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5643-1
Posted Sep 27, 2022
Authored by Ubuntu | Site security.ubuntu.com

Ubuntu Security Notice 5643-1 - It was discovered that GhostScript incorrectly handled certain PDF files. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted PDF file, a remote attacker could use this issue to cause GhostScript to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. It was discovered that GhostScript incorrectly handled certain PDF files. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted PDF file, a remote attacker could use this issue to cause GhostScript to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 22.04 LTS.

tags | advisory, remote, denial of service, arbitrary
systems | linux, ubuntu
advisories | CVE-2020-27792, CVE-2022-2085
SHA-256 | 9ddb6beb5a0c7f182f8769c40dd4c0e7d3469c4fb93b3442d282bbf5574f3e0f
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5618-1
Posted Sep 21, 2022
Authored by Ubuntu | Site security.ubuntu.com

Ubuntu Security Notice 5618-1 - It was discovered the Ghostscript incorrectly handled memory when processing certain inputs. By tricking a user into opening a specially crafted PDF file, an attacker could cause the program to crash.

tags | advisory
systems | linux, ubuntu
advisories | CVE-2020-27792
SHA-256 | c18d5472b950a5819a510a43f2f8d17c8adb2b211ca3026bfada089691704151
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