CVE-2024-29511

EUVD-2024-26514
Artifex Ghostscript before 10.03.1, when Tesseract is used for OCR, has a directory traversal issue that allows arbitrary file reading (and writing of error messages to arbitrary files) via OCRLanguage. For example, exploitation can use debug_file /tmp/out and user_patterns_file /etc/passwd.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
7.5 HIGH
NETWORK
LOW
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CISA-ADPADP
7.5 HIGH
NETWORK
LOW
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 73%
Affected Products (NVD)
VendorProductVersion
artifexghostscript
𝑥
< 10.03.1
𝑥
= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
ghostscript
bookworm
unimportant
bookworm (security)
unimportant
bullseye
unimportant
bullseye (security)
unimportant
forky
10.06.0~dfsg-3
fixed
sid
10.06.0~dfsg-3
fixed
trixie
10.05.1~dfsg-1+deb13u1
fixed
trixie (security)
10.05.1~dfsg-1+deb13u1
fixed
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
ghostscript
bionic
not-affected
focal
not-affected
jammy
Fixed 9.55.0~dfsg1-0ubuntu5.9
released
mantic
ignored
noble
Fixed 10.02.1~dfsg1-0ubuntu7.3
released
xenial
not-affected
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=707510
https://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=3d4cfdc1a44
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/07/03/7
https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=707510
https://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=3d4cfdc1a44
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/07/03/7