CVE-2020-27792 Detail
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Description
A heap-based buffer over write vulnerability was found in GhostScript’s lp8000_print_page() function in gdevlp8k.c file. An attacker could trick a user to open a crafted PDF file, triggering the heap buffer overflow that could lead to memory corruption or a denial of service.
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Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-122 | Heap-based Buffer Overflow | Red Hat, Inc. |
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Quick Info
CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2020-27792
NVD Published Date:
08/19/2022
NVD Last Modified:
08/19/2022
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.