SB2024061162 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 update for ghostscript



SB2024061162 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 update for ghostscript

Published: June 11, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024061162
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Partial DoS

Breakdown by Severity

Low 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Division by zero (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-21710)

CWE-ID: CWE-369 - Divide By Zero

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to crash the application.

The vulnerability exists due to a divide by zero error within the eps_print_page() function in gdevepsn.c. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted PDF file and crash the application.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.