{"id":"USN-6551-1","summary":"ghostscript vulnerability","details":"It was discovered that Ghostscript incorrectly handled writing TIFF files.\nA remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Ghostscript to\ncrash, resulting in a denial of service.\n","modified":"2026-04-22T10:42:59.206554Z","published":"2023-12-12T13:08:30Z","related":["UBUNTU-CVE-2023-46751"],"upstream":["CVE-2023-46751","UBUNTU-CVE-2023-46751"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6551-1"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-46751"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"ghostscript","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:22.04:LTS","purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/ghostscript@9.55.0~dfsg1-0ubuntu5.6?arch=source&distro=jammy"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"9.55.0~dfsg1-0ubuntu5.6"}]}],"versions":["9.54.0~dfsg1-0ubuntu2","9.55.0~dfsg1-0ubuntu4","9.55.0~dfsg1-0ubuntu5","9.55.0~dfsg1-0ubuntu5.1","9.55.0~dfsg1-0ubuntu5.2","9.55.0~dfsg1-0ubuntu5.3","9.55.0~dfsg1-0ubuntu5.4","9.55.0~dfsg1-0ubuntu5.5"],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"binary_name":"ghostscript","binary_version":"9.55.0~dfsg1-0ubuntu5.6"},{"binary_name":"ghostscript-x","binary_version":"9.55.0~dfsg1-0ubuntu5.6"},{"binary_name":"libgs9","binary_version":"9.55.0~dfsg1-0ubuntu5.6"},{"binary_name":"libgs9-common","binary_version":"9.55.0~dfsg1-0ubuntu5.6"}],"availability":"No subscription required"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-6551-1.json","cves_map":{"ecosystem":"Ubuntu:22.04:LTS","cves":[{"severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"},{"type":"Ubuntu","score":"medium"}],"id":"CVE-2023-46751"}]}}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5"}