4.3

CVE-2010-4054: artifex afpl_ghostscript

CVSS: 4.3v2.0MediumModified
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2010-4054
Published 22-10-2010Last modified 07-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2010-4054 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) vulnerability in artifex afpl_ghostscript. EPSS estimates a 2.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 85.1% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
18/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
4.3/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
2.61%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 2

Timeline

  1. 22-10-2010
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The gs_type2_interpret function in Ghostscript allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (incorrect pointer dereference and application crash) via crafted font data in a compressed data stream, aka bug 691043.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

2.61%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

85%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 2.61% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
2.61%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Artifex3 products
  • afpl_ghostscript6.0 | 6.01 | 6.50 | 7.00 | 7.03 | 7.04 | 8.00 | 8.11 | 8.12 | 8.13 | 8.14 | 8.50 | 8.51 | 8.52 | 8.53 | 8.54 | 9.0
  • ghostscript_fonts6.0 | 8.11
  • gpl_ghostscript8.01 | 8.15 | 8.50 | 8.51 | 8.54 | 8.56 | 8.57 | 8.60 | 8.61 | 8.62 | 8.63 | 8.64 | 8.70 | 8.71
Debian1 product
  • ghostscript< 8.71~dfsg-1

2 vendors · 4 products

References

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