Security Advisory

CVE-2024-29511

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2024-07-03 00:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-02 01:10:55
Assigner mitre
State PUBLISHED

Description

Artifex Ghostscript before 10.03.1, when Tesseract is used for OCR, has a directory traversal issue that allows arbitrary file reading (and writing of error messages to arbitrary files) via OCRLanguage. For example, exploitation can use debug_file /tmp/out and user_patterns_file /etc/passwd.