CVE-2025-27837
Public on 2025-03-24
Modified on 2025-03-24
Description
Patch to error check UTF-8 conversions. Fixed in ghostpdl-10.05.0 by adding a check on the value returned by the gp_utf8_to_uint16 function.
Info: https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=708238
Patch: https://cgit.ghostscript.com/cgi-bin/cgit.cgi/ghostpdl.git/commit/?id=dbb9f2b11f820697e77863523a8d835ab040e5d1 (ghostpdl-10.05.0)
Info: https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=708238
Patch: https://cgit.ghostscript.com/cgi-bin/cgit.cgi/ghostpdl.git/commit/?id=dbb9f2b11f820697e77863523a8d835ab040e5d1 (ghostpdl-10.05.0)
CVSS v3 Base Score
See breakdown
Affected Packages
| Platform | Package | Release Date | Advisory | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux 1 | ghostscript | Not Affected | ||
| Amazon Linux 2 - Core | ghostscript | 2025-04-16 | ALAS2-2025-2820 | Fixed |
| Amazon Linux 2023 | ghostscript | 2025-04-14 | ALAS2023-2025-927 | Fixed |
CVSS Scores
| Score Type | Score | Vector | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux | CVSSv3 | 4.0 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | CVSSv3 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |