CVE-2023-38560

ghostscript: Integer overflow in pcl/pl/plfont.c:418 in pl_glyph_name

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

5.5

CVSS 3.1

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Published · July 17, 2023

Updated · November 22, 2025

Description

An integer overflow flaw was found in pcl/pl/plfont.c:418 in pl_glyph_name in ghostscript. This issue may allow a local attacker to cause a denial of service via transforming a crafted PCL file to PDF format.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CWE-190 · Integer Overflow or Wraparound