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Unscored USN-6433-1 1 CVE

ghostscript vulnerability

Published Oct 17, 2023 · Updated Apr 22, 2026

Summary

It was discovered that Ghostscript incorrectly handled certain PDF
documents. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a
specially crafted PDF file, a remote attacker could use this issue to
execute arbitrary code.

Fixed packages 2

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 20.04 LTS 20.04:LTS ghostscript 9.50~dfsg-5ubuntu4.11
Ubuntu · 22.04 LTS 22.04:LTS ghostscript 9.55.0~dfsg1-0ubuntu5.5

Vulnerabilities 1

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-43115