CVE-2023-46751
highAn issue was discovered in the function gdev_prn_open_printer_seekable() in Artifex Ghostscript through 10.02.0 allows remote attackers to crash the applicatio…
Vendor / product: Artifex — ghostscript
An issue was discovered in the function gdev_prn_open_printer_seekable() in Artifex Ghostscript through 10.02.0 allows remote attackers to crash the application via a dangling pointer.
CVSS
7.5
7.5 (CVSS v3.1)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Severity source: NVD CVSS v3.1 (nvd@nist.gov)
Timeline (UTC)
Published: 2023-12-06 20:15
Modified: 2026-11-02 23:17
NVD status: Modified
Last synced 1 day ago
Verified against the source API 2026-11-03 07:33 UTC
Exploitation
Not listed in CISA KEV (as of last catalog sync)
Absence from KEV does not mean a CVE is not exploited. Exploitation status: unknown (no authoritative evidence in our sources).
Affected products
artifex / ghostscript ≤10.02.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Source: NVD / CISA. “NVD-CWE-Other” and “NVD-CWE-noinfo” mean NVD could not assign a specific weakness.
Mitigation & advisories
No vendor advisory or patch reference tagged by NVD. Check the references below.
References
- https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=707264 cve@mitre.org
- https://ghostscript.com/ cve@mitre.org
- https://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=dcdbc595c13c9d11d235702dff46bb7... cve@mitre.org
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5578 cve@mitre.org
- https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=707264 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
- https://ghostscript.com/ af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
- https://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=dcdbc595c13c9d11d235702dff46bb7... af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5578 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Data sources
NVD CVE API 2.0 — fetched 2026-11-03 07:33 UTC · record ↗