CVE-2024-29510
medium
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
6.5
Description
Artifex Ghostscript before 10.03.1 allows memory corruption, and SAFER sandbox bypass, via format string injection with a uniprint device.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
55%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
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Exploits
Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.
Metasploit modules
Source code queued for fetch — refresh in a moment.
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| rhel | 9 | fixed | |
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 10.0.0~dfsg-11+deb12u4 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 9.53.3~dfsg-7+deb11u7 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 10.03.1~dfsg~git20240518-1 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 10.03.1~dfsg~git20240518-1 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 10.03.1~dfsg~git20240518-1 |
| sles | affected | | |
| rocky | 9 | fixed | |
| almalinux | 9 | fixed | libgs-9.54.0-17.el9_4.aarch64.rpm |
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:6197
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-29510
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-29510.html
- https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2024:6197
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2293950
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2293958
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2293959
- https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2024-6197.html
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.