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Medium USN-7782-1 4 CVEs

ghostscript vulnerabilities

Published Sep 29, 2025 · Updated Apr 27, 2026

Summary

It was discovered that Ghostscript incorrectly handled opening a file to
write. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Ghostscript to
crash, resulting in a denial of service (CVE-2025-7462)

It was discovered that Ghostscript incorrectly handled writing certain
files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Ghostscript to
crash, resulting in a denial of service (CVE-2025-59798, CVE-2025-59799)

It was discovered that Ghostscript incorrectly handled performing OCR on
certain files. An attacker could use this issue to cause Ghostscript to
crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary
code. (CVE-2025-59800)

Fixed packages 2

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 22.04 LTS 22.04:LTS ghostscript 9.55.0~dfsg1-0ubuntu5.13
Ubuntu · 24.04 LTS 24.04:LTS ghostscript 10.02.1~dfsg1-0ubuntu7.8

Vulnerabilities 4

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-7462
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-59798
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-59799
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-59800