🛡️ USN-7378-1 — ghostscript (CVE-2025-27830 +6 more)
Description
ghostscript vulnerabilities
It was discovered that Ghostscript incorrectly serialized DollarBlend in
certain fonts. An attacker could use this issue to cause Ghostscript to
crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary
code. (CVE-2025-27830)
It was discovered that Ghostscript incorrectly handled the DOCXWRITE
TXTWRITE device. An attacker could use this issue to cause Ghostscript to
crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary
code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, and
Ubuntu 24.10. (CVE-2025-27831)
It was discovered that Ghostscript incorrectly handled the NPDL device. An
attacker could use this issue to cause Ghostscript to crash, resulting in a
denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2025-27832)
It was discovered that Ghostscript incorrectly handled certain long TTF
file names. An attacker could use this issue to cause Ghostscript to
crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary
code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 24.04 LTS and Ubuntu 24.10.
(CVE-2025-27833)
It was discovered that Ghostscript incorrectly handled oversized Type 4
functions in certain PDF documents. An attacker could use this issue to
cause Ghostscript to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly
execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, Ubuntu
24.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 24.10. (CVE-2025-27834)
It was discovered that Ghostscript incorrectly handled converting certain
glyphs to Unicode. An attacker could use this issue to cause Ghostscript to
crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary
code. (CVE-2025-27835)
It was discovered that Ghostscript incorrectly handled the BJ10V device. An
attacker could use this issue to cause Ghostscript to crash, resulting in a
denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2025-27836)
Affected software
USN-7378-1 is recorded against 1 package.
- ghostscript (fixed in 10.02.1~dfsg1-0ubuntu7.5)
Timeline and source
Published on 27 March 2025 and last revised on 22 April 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.
References
ubuntu.com (Advisory)
ubuntu.com (Report)
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Details
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| ghostscript | — | 10.02.1~dfsg1-0ubuntu7.5 |
References
Similar Threats
- Unknown ALPINE-CVE-2025-27830
- Unknown ALPINE-CVE-2025-27831
- Unknown ALPINE-CVE-2025-27832
- Unknown ALPINE-CVE-2025-27833
- Unknown ALPINE-CVE-2025-27834
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