CVE-2009-3743
EPSS 4.5%
Description
Off-by-one error in the Ins_MINDEX function in the TrueType bytecode interpreter in Ghostscript before 8.71 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) via a malformed TrueType font in a document that trigger an integer overflow and a heap-based buffer overflow.
How to fix CVE-2009-3743
To remediate CVE-2009-3743, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/ghostscript—upgrade to 8.71~dfsg-1 or later
Is CVE-2009-3743 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 4.5%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 8.71~dfsg-1