CVE-2023-4042 | THREATINT

Assigner	redhat
Reserved	2023-08-01
Published	2023-08-23
Updated	2024-09-16

Description

A flaw was found in ghostscript. The fix for CVE-2020-16305 in ghostscript was not included in RHSA-2021:1852-06 advisory as it was claimed to be. This issue only affects the ghostscript package as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.

MEDIUM: 5.5

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Product status

Default status

affected

0:9.27-11.el8 before *

unaffected

Default status

unaffected

Default status

unaffected

Default status

affected

Default status

unaffected

Timeline

2023-08-01:	Reported to Red Hat.
2023-08-23:	Made public.

References

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7053 (RHSA-2023:7053) vendor-advisory

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-4042 vdb-entry

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1870257

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2228151 (RHBZ#2228151) issue-tracking

cve.org CVE-2023-4042

nvd.nist.gov CVE-2023-4042

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