🛡️ CVE-2023-36664
🟠 CVSS 7.8 — High ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-552 NVD
7.8
CVSS Score
0 Low4 Medium7 High9 Critical10

Description

Artifex Ghostscript through 10.01.2 mishandles permission validation for pipe devices (with the %pipe% prefix or the | pipe character prefix).

Details

Severity HIGH
CVSS Score 7.8
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE CWE-552
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source NVD
Published 2023-06-25
Updated 2026-06-08
Modified 2024-12-05
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
debian-linux
fedora
ghostscript 10.01.2

References

Issue Tracking, Permissions Required https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=706761
Issue Tracking, Permissions Required https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=706761

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