CVE-2025-27831
CVSS 3.1 Score 9.8 of 10 (high)
Details
Published Mar 25, 2025
Updated: Apr 1, 2025
CWE ID 120
Summary
CVE-2025-27831 is a text buffer overflow vulnerability affecting Artifex Ghostscript before version 10.05.0. The DOCXWRITE TXTWRITE device contains a flaw that allows an attacker to overwrite memory by sending long characters to the devices/vector/doc_common.c file. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution and potential security compromises. Users are advised to upgrade to the latest version of Ghostscript to mitigate this vulnerability.
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Affected Products
- GhostScript
Affected Vendors
- Artifex