CVE catalog
CVE-2023-36664
ghostscript: CVE-2023-36664
- Severity
- High · CVSS 8.4
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 3.85% · Oct 25, 2026
Artifex Ghostscript before 10.01.2 mishandles permission validation for pipe devices (with the %pipe% prefix or the | pipe character prefix).
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | ghostscript | sid | 10.08.0~dfsg-2 | fixed |
| Debian | ghostscript | forky | 10.08.0~dfsg-2 | fixed |
| Debian | ghostscript | trixie | 10.05.1~dfsg-1+deb13u1 | fixed |
| Debian | ghostscript | trixie-security | 10.05.1~dfsg-1+deb13u3 | fixed |
| Debian | ghostscript | bookworm | 10.0.0~dfsg-11+deb12u8 | fixed |
| Debian | ghostscript | bookworm-security | 10.0.0~dfsg-11+deb12u8 | fixed |
| Cpe | ghostscript | Not reported | 10.01.2 | fixed |
| Cpe | debian_linux | Not reported | Not reported | unknown |
| Cpe | fedora | Not reported | Not reported | unknown |
| Ubuntu | ghostscript | 20.04 | 9.27~dfsg+0-0ubuntu3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ghostscript | 20.04 | 9.27~dfsg+0-0ubuntu4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ghostscript | 20.04 | 9.50~dfsg-5ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ghostscript | 20.04 | 9.50~dfsg-5ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ghostscript | 20.04 | 9.50~dfsg-5ubuntu3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ghostscript | 20.04 | 9.50~dfsg-5ubuntu4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ghostscript | 20.04 | 9.50~dfsg-5ubuntu4.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ghostscript | 20.04 | 9.50~dfsg-5ubuntu4.2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ghostscript | 20.04 | 9.50~dfsg-5ubuntu4.3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ghostscript | 20.04 | 9.50~dfsg-5ubuntu4.4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ghostscript | 20.04 | 9.50~dfsg-5ubuntu4.5 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ghostscript | 20.04 | 9.50~dfsg-5ubuntu4.6 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ghostscript | 20.04 | 9.50~dfsg-5ubuntu4.7 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ghostscript | 20.04 | 9.50~dfsg-5ubuntu4.8 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | ghostscript | 22.04 | 9.54.0~dfsg1-0ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ghostscript | 22.04 | 9.55.0~dfsg1-0ubuntu4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ghostscript | 22.04 | 9.55.0~dfsg1-0ubuntu5 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ghostscript | 22.04 | 9.55.0~dfsg1-0ubuntu5.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ghostscript | 22.04 | 9.55.0~dfsg1-0ubuntu5.2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ghostscript | 22.04 | 9.55.0~dfsg1-0ubuntu5.3 | fixed |
| Alpine | ghostscript | 3.15 | 9.55.0-r2 | fixed |
| Alpine | ghostscript | 3.16 | 9.56.1-r2 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | ghostscript | 20.04 | 9.27~dfsg+0-0ubuntu3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ghostscript | 20.04 | 9.27~dfsg+0-0ubuntu4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ghostscript | 20.04 | 9.50~dfsg-5ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ghostscript | 20.04 | 9.50~dfsg-5ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ghostscript | 20.04 | 9.50~dfsg-5ubuntu3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ghostscript | 20.04 | 9.50~dfsg-5ubuntu4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ghostscript | 20.04 | 9.50~dfsg-5ubuntu4.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ghostscript | 20.04 | 9.50~dfsg-5ubuntu4.2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ghostscript | 20.04 | 9.50~dfsg-5ubuntu4.3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ghostscript | 20.04 | 9.50~dfsg-5ubuntu4.4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ghostscript | 20.04 | 9.50~dfsg-5ubuntu4.5 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ghostscript | 20.04 | 9.50~dfsg-5ubuntu4.6 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ghostscript | 20.04 | 9.50~dfsg-5ubuntu4.7 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ghostscript | 20.04 | 9.50~dfsg-5ubuntu4.8 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | ghostscript | 22.04 | 9.54.0~dfsg1-0ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ghostscript | 22.04 | 9.55.0~dfsg1-0ubuntu4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ghostscript | 22.04 | 9.55.0~dfsg1-0ubuntu5 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ghostscript | 22.04 | 9.55.0~dfsg1-0ubuntu5.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ghostscript | 22.04 | 9.55.0~dfsg1-0ubuntu5.2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ghostscript | 22.04 | 9.55.0~dfsg1-0ubuntu5.3 | fixed |
| Suse | ghostscript | openstack cloud 9 | 9.52-23.54.1 | fixed |
| Suse | ghostscript | openstack cloud crowbar 9 | 9.52-23.54.1 | fixed |
| Suse | ghostscript | linux enterprise server for sap applications 12 sp4 | 9.52-23.54.1 | fixed |
| Suse | ghostscript | linux enterprise software development kit 12 sp5 | 9.52-23.54.1 | fixed |
| Suse | ghostscript | linux enterprise server 12 sp2-bcl | 9.52-23.54.1 | fixed |
| Suse | ghostscript | linux enterprise server 12 sp4-espos | 9.52-23.54.1 | fixed |
| Suse | ghostscript | linux enterprise server 12 sp4-ltss | 9.52-23.54.1 | fixed |
| Suse | ghostscript | linux enterprise server 12 sp5 | 9.52-23.54.1 | fixed |
| Suse | ghostscript | linux enterprise server for sap applications 12 sp5 | 9.52-23.54.1 | fixed |
| Opensuse | ghostscript | tumbleweed | 9.56.1-4.1 | fixed |
| Suse | ghostscript | linux enterprise module for basesystem 15 sp4 | 9.52-150000.167.1 | fixed |
| Suse | ghostscript | linux enterprise module for basesystem 15 sp5 | 9.52-150000.167.1 | fixed |
| Suse | ghostscript | linux enterprise high performance computing 15 sp1-ltss | 9.52-150000.167.1 | fixed |
| Suse | ghostscript | linux enterprise high performance computing 15 sp2-ltss | 9.52-150000.167.1 | fixed |
| Suse | ghostscript | linux enterprise high performance computing 15 sp3-espos | 9.52-150000.167.1 | fixed |
| Suse | ghostscript | linux enterprise high performance computing 15 sp3-ltss | 9.52-150000.167.1 | fixed |
| Suse | ghostscript | linux enterprise real time 15 sp3 | 9.52-150000.167.1 | fixed |
| Suse | ghostscript | linux enterprise server 15 sp1-ltss | 9.52-150000.167.1 | fixed |
| Suse | ghostscript | linux enterprise server 15 sp2-ltss | 9.52-150000.167.1 | fixed |
| Suse | ghostscript | linux enterprise server 15 sp3-ltss | 9.52-150000.167.1 | fixed |
| Suse | ghostscript | linux enterprise server for sap applications 15 sp1 | 9.52-150000.167.1 | fixed |
| Suse | ghostscript | linux enterprise server for sap applications 15 sp2 | 9.52-150000.167.1 | fixed |
| Suse | ghostscript | linux enterprise server for sap applications 15 sp3 | 9.52-150000.167.1 | fixed |
| Suse | ghostscript | manager proxy 4.2 | 9.52-150000.167.1 | fixed |
| Suse | ghostscript | manager server 4.2 | 9.52-150000.167.1 | fixed |
| Suse | ghostscript | enterprise storage 7 | 9.52-150000.167.1 | fixed |
| Suse | ghostscript | enterprise storage 7.1 | 9.52-150000.167.1 | fixed |
| Opensuse | ghostscript | leap 15.4 | 9.52-150000.167.1 | fixed |
| Opensuse | ghostscript | leap 15.5 | 9.52-150000.167.1 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | ghostscript | source | sid | 10.01.2~dfsg-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | ghostscript | source | forky | 10.01.2~dfsg-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | ghostscript | source | trixie | 10.01.2~dfsg-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | ghostscript | source | bookworm | 10.0.0~dfsg-11+deb12u1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Cpe | ghostscript | cpe | Not reported | 10.01.2 | Not reported | NVD-CVE-2023-36664 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | ghostscript | deb | 20.04 | 9.50~dfsg-5ubuntu4.8 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-36664 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | ghostscript | deb | 22.04 | 9.55.0~dfsg1-0ubuntu5.3 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-36664 | Not reported |
| Alpine | ghostscript | apk | 3.15 | 9.55.0-r2 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2023-36664 | Not reported |
| Alpine | ghostscript | apk | 3.16 | 9.56.1-r2 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2023-36664 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | ghostscript | deb | 20.04 | 9.50~dfsg-5ubuntu4.8 | Not reported | USN-6213-1 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | ghostscript | deb | 22.04 | 9.55.0~dfsg1-0ubuntu5.3 | Not reported | USN-6213-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | ghostscript | rpm | openstack cloud 9 | 9.52-23.54.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:2844-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | ghostscript | rpm | openstack cloud crowbar 9 | 9.52-23.54.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:2844-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | ghostscript | rpm | linux enterprise server for sap applications 12 sp4 | 9.52-23.54.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:2844-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | ghostscript | rpm | linux enterprise software development kit 12 sp5 | 9.52-23.54.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:2844-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | ghostscript | rpm | linux enterprise server 12 sp2-bcl | 9.52-23.54.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:2844-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | ghostscript | rpm | linux enterprise server 12 sp4-espos | 9.52-23.54.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:2844-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | ghostscript | rpm | linux enterprise server 12 sp4-ltss | 9.52-23.54.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:2844-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | ghostscript | rpm | linux enterprise server 12 sp5 | 9.52-23.54.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:2844-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | ghostscript | rpm | linux enterprise server for sap applications 12 sp5 | 9.52-23.54.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:2844-1 | Not reported |
| Opensuse | ghostscript | rpm | tumbleweed | 9.56.1-4.1 | Not reported | OPENSUSE-SU-2024:13036-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | ghostscript | rpm | linux enterprise module for basesystem 15 sp4 | 9.52-150000.167.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:2829-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | ghostscript | rpm | linux enterprise module for basesystem 15 sp5 | 9.52-150000.167.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:2829-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | ghostscript | rpm | linux enterprise high performance computing 15 sp1-ltss | 9.52-150000.167.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:2829-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | ghostscript | rpm | linux enterprise high performance computing 15 sp2-ltss | 9.52-150000.167.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:2829-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | ghostscript | rpm | linux enterprise high performance computing 15 sp3-espos | 9.52-150000.167.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:2829-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | ghostscript | rpm | linux enterprise high performance computing 15 sp3-ltss | 9.52-150000.167.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:2829-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | ghostscript | rpm | linux enterprise real time 15 sp3 | 9.52-150000.167.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:2829-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | ghostscript | rpm | linux enterprise server 15 sp1-ltss | 9.52-150000.167.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:2829-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | ghostscript | rpm | linux enterprise server 15 sp2-ltss | 9.52-150000.167.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:2829-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | ghostscript | rpm | linux enterprise server 15 sp3-ltss | 9.52-150000.167.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:2829-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | ghostscript | rpm | linux enterprise server for sap applications 15 sp1 | 9.52-150000.167.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:2829-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | ghostscript | rpm | linux enterprise server for sap applications 15 sp2 | 9.52-150000.167.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:2829-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | ghostscript | rpm | linux enterprise server for sap applications 15 sp3 | 9.52-150000.167.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:2829-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | ghostscript | rpm | manager proxy 4.2 | 9.52-150000.167.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:2829-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | ghostscript | rpm | manager server 4.2 | 9.52-150000.167.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:2829-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | ghostscript | rpm | enterprise storage 7 | 9.52-150000.167.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:2829-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | ghostscript | rpm | enterprise storage 7.1 | 9.52-150000.167.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:2829-1 | Not reported |
| Opensuse | ghostscript | rpm | leap 15.4 | 9.52-150000.167.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:2829-1 | Not reported |
| Opensuse | ghostscript | rpm | leap 15.5 | 9.52-150000.167.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:2829-1 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
Matching against OpenFactory catalog package versions is in progress.
References
- [https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:4324]
- [https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/csaf/ssa-806742.json]
- [https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/suse-su-2023_2829-1.json]
- [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-36664]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/ALPINE-CVE-2023-36664]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2023-36664]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DSA-5446-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2023:2829-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2023:2844-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2023-36664]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-6213-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:13036-1]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-36664]
- [https://wid.cert-bund.de/.well-known/csaf/white/2023/wid-sec-w-2023-2917.json]
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