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CVE-2023-36664

CVE-2023-36664HIGH

n/a n/a — Artifex Ghostscript before 10.01.2 mishandles permission validation for pipe devices (with the %pipe% prefix or the | pipe character pref…

  AV  AC  PR  UI  S  C  I  A   CVSS    EPSS   %ile   KEV
   L   L   N   R  U  H  H  H    7.8   .0401   90.2     —

AFFECTED
  Product  Versions  Fixed
  n/a      n/a –     —

TIMELINE
  Jun 25  Reserved by mitre
  Jun 25  Published (CNA: mitre)
  Aug 28  ENRICHED — CVE-2023-36664. Received CVSS 7.8 and CPE data from NVD.

CWE-552 · CNA: mitre · CVSS v3.1 · 14 references · NVD status: Modified

Description

Artifex Ghostscript before 10.01.2 mishandles permission validation for pipe devices (with the %pipe% prefix or the | pipe character prefix).

Lifecycle

Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
Date	Event	Detail
June 25, 2023	Reserved	Reserved by mitre
June 25, 2023	Published	Published (CNA: mitre)
August 28, 2026	ENRICHED	ENRICHED — CVE-2023-36664. Received CVSS 7.8 and CPE data from NVD.

Affected

Affected products and packages — 1 row
Vendor	Product / Package	Ecosystem	Version introduced	Fixed
n/a	n/a	—	n/a	—

Weaknesses

CWE-552

References (14)

Authoritative record: CVE-2023-36664 at cve.org

Weaknesses: CWE-552

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