What is CVE-2024-29507?

CVE-2024-29507 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Artifex Ghostscript, classified under Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input (Classic Buffer Overflow). CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2024-07-03.

How severe is CVE-2024-29507?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.

Buffer overflow in Artifex Ghostscript

CVE-2024-29507

Artifex Ghostscript before 10.03.0 sometimes has a stack-based buffer overflow via the CIDFSubstPath and CIDFSubstFont parameters.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.007 (50.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L.

Affected products

Artifex Ghostscript
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-120 — Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input (Classic Buffer Overflow)

References

cve@mitre.org (Issue Tracking)
cve@mitre.org (Broken Link)
cve@mitre.org (Mailing List)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-29507?: CVE-2024-29507 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Artifex Ghostscript, classified under Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input (Classic Buffer Overflow). CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2024-07-03.
How severe is CVE-2024-29507?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.