CVE-2025-7462

unknown
Published — · Modified —
CVSS v3
CVSS v4 NEW
not yet in upstream
VIR risk

Description

A vulnerability was found in Artifex GhostPDL up to 3989415a5b8e99b9d1b87cc9902bde9b7cdea145. It has been classified as problematic. This affects the function pdf_ferror of the file devices/vector/gdevpdf.c of the component New Output File Open Error Handler. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The identifier of the patch is 619a106ba4c4abed95110f84d5efcd7aee38c7cb. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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OS impact

debian Debian Fixed 5 releases
VersionStatusFixed in
trixie Fixed 10.05.1~dfsg-1+deb13u1
sid Fixed 10.05.1~dfsg-2
forky Fixed 10.05.1~dfsg-2
bullseye Fixed 9.53.3~dfsg-7+deb11u11
bookworm Fixed 10.0.0~dfsg-11+deb12u8

References

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

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