• Bug#1109270: ghostscript: CVE-2025-7462

    From Salvatore Bonaccorso@21:1/5 to All on Mon Jul 14 15:00:01 2025
    Source: ghostscript
    Version: 10.05.1~dfsg-1
    Severity: important
    Tags: security upstream
    X-Debbugs-Cc: [email protected], Debian Security Team <[email protected]>

    Hi,

    The following vulnerability was published for ghostscript.

    CVE-2025-7462[0]:
    | A vulnerability was found in Artifex GhostPDL up to
    | 3989415a5b8e99b9d1b87cc9902bde9b7cdea145. It has been classified as
    | problematic. This affects the function pdf_ferror of the file
    | devices/vector/gdevpdf.c of the component New Output File Open Error
    | Handler. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. It is
    | possible to initiate the attack remotely. The identifier of the
    | patch is 619a106ba4c4abed95110f84d5efcd7aee38c7cb. It is recommended
    | to apply a patch to fix this issue.


    If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
    CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

    For further information see:

    [0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-7462
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-7462
    [1] https://cgit.ghostscript.com/cgi-bin/cgit.cgi/ghostpdl.git/commit/?id=619a106ba4c4abed95110f84d5efcd7aee38c7cb

    Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

    Regards,
    Salvatore

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