CVE-2025-27833
Ghostscript: Buffer overflow with long TTF font name
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · March 25, 2025
Updated · June 30, 2026
Description
A flaw was found in Artifex Ghostscript. A buffer overflow occurs for a long TTF font name in pdf/pdf_fmap.c.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE-120 · Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')