CVE-2020-21710 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

A divide by zero issue discovered in eps_print_page in gdevepsn.c in Artifex Software GhostScript 9.50 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via opening of crafted PDF file.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00287.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Artifex	Ghostscript
Redhat	Enterprise Linux

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:artifex:ghostscript:9.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Package	CPE	Advisory	Released Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
ghostscript-0:9.27-12.el8	cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:8	RHSA-2024:2966	2024-05-22T00:00:00Z

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
Debian DLA	DLA-3582-1	ghostscript security update
EUVD	EUVD-2020-14478	A divide by zero issue discovered in eps_print_page in gdevepsn.c in Artifex Software GhostScript 9.50 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via opening of crafted PDF file.
Ubuntu USN	USN-6364-1	Ghostscript vulnerabilities

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=701843
https://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=4e713293de84b689c4ab358f3e110ea54aa81925
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/09/msg00029.html
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-21710
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-21710

History

Thu, 03 Oct 2024 20:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2023-08-22T00:00:00

Updated: 2024-10-03T20:07:54.438Z

Reserved: 2020-08-13T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2020-21710

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-04T14:30:33.549Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-08-22T19:16:16.127

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:12:49.063

Link: CVE-2020-21710

Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2023-08-22T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2020-21710 - Bugzilla

OpenCVE Enrichment

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