CVE-2022-1350

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in GhostPCL 9.55.0. This vulnerability affects the function chunk_free_object of the file gsmchunk.c. The manipulation with a malicious file leads to a memory corruption. The attack can be initiated remotely but requires user interaction. The exploit has been disclosed to the public as a POC and may be used. It is recommended to apply the patches to fix this issue.

CVSS v3.0 7.8 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 6.8 MEDIUM

7.8^/10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

6.8^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=705156	Permissions Required Vendor Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.197290	Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.ghostscript.com/attachment.cgi?id=22323	Permissions Required Vendor Advisory

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:artifex:ghostpcl:9.55.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2022-04-14 00:15

Updated : 2022-04-22 19:20

NVD link : CVE-2022-1350

Mitre link : CVE-2022-1350

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-787

Out-of-bounds Write

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Products Affected

artifex

ghostpcl

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