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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2023-4042

A flaw was found in ghostscript.

MEDIUM 5.5EPSS 0.34%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.34%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

A flaw was found in ghostscript. The fix for CVE-2020-16305 in ghostscript was not included in RHSA-2021:1852-06 advisory as it was claimed to be. This issue only affects the ghostscript package as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.

CVSS 3.1
5.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
0.34% probability · 27th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-125, CWE-787
Affected
artifex/ghostscript · redhat/codeready linux builder · redhat/codeready linux builder for arm64 · redhat/codeready linux builder for ibm z systems · redhat/codeready linux builder for power little endian · redhat/enterprise linux · redhat/enterprise linux for arm 64 · redhat/enterprise linux for ibm z systems · redhat/enterprise linux for power little endian
Source
secalert@redhat.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.