Vulnerability CVE-2024-33869


Published: 2024-07-03

Description:
An issue was discovered in Artifex Ghostscript before 10.03.1. Path traversal and command execution can occur (via a crafted PostScript document) because of path reduction in base/gpmisc.c. For example, restrictions on use of %pipe% can be bypassed via the aa/../%pipe%command# output filename.

 References:
https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=707691
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/06/28/2

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