CVE-2021-45949

ghostscript: Ghostscript GhostPDL 9.50 through 9.54.0 has a heap-based buffer overflow in sampled_data_finish (called from sampled...

CVE-2021-45949 is fixed in 4 products on 1 platform, first by ghostscript 9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.18.04.15, released December 31, 2021. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
5.5
medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0174
77th percentile

Ghostscript GhostPDL 9.50 through 9.54.0 has a heap-based buffer overflow in sampled_data_finish (called from sampled_data_continue and interp).

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
ghostscript · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) 9.55.0~dfsg-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2021-45949 Jan 1, 2022
ghostscript · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 9.55.0~dfsg-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2021-45949 Jan 1, 2022
ghostscript · Debian 14 9.55.0~dfsg-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2021-45949 Jan 1, 2022
ghostscript · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.18.04.15 ghostscript 9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.18.04.15 Dec 31, 2021
ghostscript · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 9.50~dfsg-5ubuntu4.5 ghostscript 9.50~dfsg-5ubuntu4.5 Dec 31, 2021
ghostscript-x · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.18.04.15 ghostscript-x 9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.18.04.15 Dec 31, 2021
ghostscript-x · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 9.50~dfsg-5ubuntu4.5 ghostscript-x 9.50~dfsg-5ubuntu4.5 Dec 31, 2021
libgs9 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.18.04.15 libgs9 9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.18.04.15 Dec 31, 2021
libgs9 · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 9.50~dfsg-5ubuntu4.5 libgs9 9.50~dfsg-5ubuntu4.5 Dec 31, 2021
libgs9-common · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.18.04.15 libgs9-common 9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.18.04.15 Dec 31, 2021
libgs9-common · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 9.50~dfsg-5ubuntu4.5 libgs9-common 9.50~dfsg-5ubuntu4.5 Dec 31, 2021

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