CVE-2025-7462

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CVSS v3

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CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

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Description

A vulnerability was found in Artifex GhostPDL up to 3989415a5b8e99b9d1b87cc9902bde9b7cdea145. It has been classified as problematic. This affects the function pdf_ferror of the file devices/vector/gdevpdf.c of the component New Output File Open Error Handler. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The identifier of the patch is 619a106ba4c4abed95110f84d5efcd7aee38c7cb. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

20%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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OS impact

OS	Version	Status	Fixed in
debian	bookworm	fixed	`10.0.0~dfsg-11+deb12u8`
debian	bullseye	fixed	`9.53.3~dfsg-7+deb11u11`
debian	forky	fixed	`10.05.1~dfsg-2`
debian	sid	fixed	`10.05.1~dfsg-2`
debian	trixie	fixed	`10.05.1~dfsg-1+deb13u1`

References

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-7462

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.