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CVE-2015-3228

ghostscript-core: out-of-bounbds read and write in gs_ttf.ps

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

4

CVSS 2.0

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Published · July 23, 2015

Updated · November 21, 2025

Description

An integer overflow flaw was discovered in one of Ghostscript's memory allocation routines. A remote attacker could possibly exploit this flaw to cause a crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code by tricking a user into processing a specially crafted file.

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 2.0 · 4
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

CWE-119 · Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer