CVE-2024-29508
ghostscript: This update for ghostscript fixes the following issues: - CVE-2024-29508: Fixed heap pointer leak in pdf_base_font_a...
CVE-2024-29508 is fixed in 20 products on 1 platform, first by ghostscript 10.02.1~dfsg1-0ubuntu9, released May 9, 2024. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.
Routine
CVSS
3.3
Medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0038
31st percentile
This update for ghostscript fixes the following issues: - CVE-2024-29508: Fixed heap pointer leak in pdf_base_font_alloc (bsc#1227380)
Where it's fixed
| Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | |||
| ghostscript · Debian 11.6 (bullseye) | 9.53.3~dfsg-7+deb11u8 | DLA-3931-1 | Oct 22, 2024 |
| ghostscript · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) | 10.0.0~dfsg-11+deb12u5 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-29508 | Jul 3, 2024 |
| ghostscript · Debian 13.5 (trixie) | 10.03.0~dfsg-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-29508 | Jul 3, 2024 |
| ghostscript · Debian 14 | 10.03.0~dfsg-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-29508 | Jul 3, 2024 |
| ghostscript · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.18.04.18+esm4 | ghostscript 9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.18.04.18+esm4 | Mar 25, 2025 |
| ghostscript · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 9.50~dfsg-5ubuntu4.13 | ghostscript 9.50~dfsg-5ubuntu4.13 | Jul 3, 2024 |
| ghostscript · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 9.55.0~dfsg1-0ubuntu5.9 | ghostscript 9.55.0~dfsg1-0ubuntu5.9 | Jul 3, 2024 |
| ghostscript · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) | 10.02.1~dfsg1-0ubuntu7.3 | ghostscript 10.02.1~dfsg1-0ubuntu7.3 | Jul 3, 2024 |
| ghostscript · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) | 10.02.1~dfsg1-0ubuntu9 | ghostscript 10.02.1~dfsg1-0ubuntu9 | May 9, 2024 |
| ghostscript · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) | 10.02.1~dfsg1-0ubuntu9 | ghostscript 10.02.1~dfsg1-0ubuntu9 | May 9, 2024 |
| ghostscript · amzn 2023 | 9.56.1-7.amzn2023.0.9 | ALAS2023-2024-692 | Aug 1, 2024 |
| ghostscript · opensuse-leap 15.6 | 9.52-150000.197.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:2627-1 | Jul 30, 2024 |
| ghostscript · sles 15.6 | 9.52-150000.197.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:2627-1 | Jul 30, 2024 |
| ghostscript-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 9.56.1-7.amzn2023.0.9 | ALAS2023-2024-692 | Aug 1, 2024 |
| ghostscript-debugsource · amzn 2023 | 9.56.1-7.amzn2023.0.9 | ALAS2023-2024-692 | Aug 1, 2024 |
| ghostscript-doc · amzn 2023 | 9.56.1-7.amzn2023.0.9 | ALAS2023-2024-692 | Aug 1, 2024 |
| ghostscript-gtk · amzn 2023 | 9.56.1-7.amzn2023.0.9 | ALAS2023-2024-692 | Aug 1, 2024 |
| ghostscript-gtk-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 9.56.1-7.amzn2023.0.9 | ALAS2023-2024-692 | Aug 1, 2024 |
| ghostscript-tools-dvipdf · amzn 2023 | 9.56.1-7.amzn2023.0.9 | ALAS2023-2024-692 | Aug 1, 2024 |
| ghostscript-tools-fonts · amzn 2023 | 9.56.1-7.amzn2023.0.9 | ALAS2023-2024-692 | Aug 1, 2024 |
| ghostscript-tools-printing · amzn 2023 | 9.56.1-7.amzn2023.0.9 | ALAS2023-2024-692 | Aug 1, 2024 |
| ghostscript-x · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.18.04.18+esm4 | ghostscript-x 9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.18.04.18+esm4 | Mar 25, 2025 |
| ghostscript-x · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 9.50~dfsg-5ubuntu4.13 | ghostscript-x 9.50~dfsg-5ubuntu4.13 | Jul 3, 2024 |
| ghostscript-x · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 9.55.0~dfsg1-0ubuntu5.9 | ghostscript-x 9.55.0~dfsg1-0ubuntu5.9 | Jul 3, 2024 |
| ghostscript-x11 · amzn 2023 | 9.56.1-7.amzn2023.0.9 | ALAS2023-2024-692 | Aug 1, 2024 |
| ghostscript-x11-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 9.56.1-7.amzn2023.0.9 | ALAS2023-2024-692 | Aug 1, 2024 |
| libgs · amzn 2023 | 9.56.1-7.amzn2023.0.9 | ALAS2023-2024-692 | Aug 1, 2024 |
| libgs-common · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) | 10.02.1~dfsg1-0ubuntu7.3 | libgs-common 10.02.1~dfsg1-0ubuntu7.3 | Jul 3, 2024 |
| libgs-common · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) | 10.02.1~dfsg1-0ubuntu9 | libgs-common 10.02.1~dfsg1-0ubuntu9 | May 9, 2024 |
| libgs-common · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) | 10.02.1~dfsg1-0ubuntu9 | libgs-common 10.02.1~dfsg1-0ubuntu9 | May 9, 2024 |
| libgs-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 9.56.1-7.amzn2023.0.9 | ALAS2023-2024-692 | Aug 1, 2024 |
| libgs-devel · amzn 2023 | 9.56.1-7.amzn2023.0.9 | ALAS2023-2024-692 | Aug 1, 2024 |
| libgs10 · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) | 10.02.1~dfsg1-0ubuntu7.3 | libgs10 10.02.1~dfsg1-0ubuntu7.3 | Jul 3, 2024 |
| libgs10 · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) | 10.02.1~dfsg1-0ubuntu9 | libgs10 10.02.1~dfsg1-0ubuntu9 | May 9, 2024 |
| libgs10 · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) | 10.02.1~dfsg1-0ubuntu9 | libgs10 10.02.1~dfsg1-0ubuntu9 | May 9, 2024 |
| libgs10-common · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) | 10.02.1~dfsg1-0ubuntu7.3 | libgs10-common 10.02.1~dfsg1-0ubuntu7.3 | Jul 3, 2024 |
| libgs10-common · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) | 10.02.1~dfsg1-0ubuntu9 | libgs10-common 10.02.1~dfsg1-0ubuntu9 | May 9, 2024 |
| libgs10-common · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) | 10.02.1~dfsg1-0ubuntu9 | libgs10-common 10.02.1~dfsg1-0ubuntu9 | May 9, 2024 |
| libgs9 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.18.04.18+esm4 | libgs9 9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.18.04.18+esm4 | Mar 25, 2025 |
| libgs9 · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 9.50~dfsg-5ubuntu4.13 | libgs9 9.50~dfsg-5ubuntu4.13 | Jul 3, 2024 |
| libgs9 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 9.55.0~dfsg1-0ubuntu5.9 | libgs9 9.55.0~dfsg1-0ubuntu5.9 | Jul 3, 2024 |
| libgs9-common · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.18.04.18+esm4 | libgs9-common 9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.18.04.18+esm4 | Mar 25, 2025 |
| libgs9-common · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 9.50~dfsg-5ubuntu4.13 | libgs9-common 9.50~dfsg-5ubuntu4.13 | Jul 3, 2024 |
| libgs9-common · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 9.55.0~dfsg1-0ubuntu5.9 | libgs9-common 9.55.0~dfsg1-0ubuntu5.9 | Jul 3, 2024 |
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