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Stack-based Buffer Overflow

CVE-2025-59798

Medium
5.5/10

Summary

Artifex Ghostscript has a Stack-based Buffer Overflow in "pdf_write_cmap" in "devices/vector/gdevpdtw.c". This issue affects ghostpdl versions through 10.05.1.

  • LOW
  • LOCAL
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • LOW
  • NONE
  • HIGH

CWE-121 - Stack-based Buffer Overflow

A stack-based buffer overflow condition is a condition where the buffer being overwritten is allocated on the stack (i.e., is a local variable or, rarely, a parameter to a function).

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