CVE-2025-46646

MEDIUM
2025-04-26 [email protected]
4.5
CVSS 3.1
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CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

3
Analysis Generated
Mar 28, 2026 - 18:38 vuln.today
Patch Released
Mar 28, 2026 - 18:38 nvd
Patch available
CVE Published
Apr 26, 2025 - 15:15 nvd
MEDIUM 4.5

Description

In Artifex Ghostscript before 10.05.0, decode_utf8 in base/gp_utf8.c mishandles overlong UTF-8 encoding. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2024-46954.

Analysis

In Artifex Ghostscript before 10.05.0, decode_utf8 in base/gp_utf8.c mishandles overlong UTF-8 encoding. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required.

Technical Context

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-24. In Artifex Ghostscript before 10.05.0, decode_utf8 in base/gp_utf8.c mishandles overlong UTF-8 encoding. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2024-46954. Affected products include: Artifex Ghostscript. Version information: before 10.05.0.

Affected Products

Artifex Ghostscript.

Remediation

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.

Priority Score

23
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: +0.1
CVSS: +22
POC: 0

Vendor Status

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