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CVE-2025-59801 (GCVE-0-2025-59801)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-09-22 00:00 – Updated: 2025-09-23 13:53
VLAI
Summary
In Artifex GhostXPS before 10.06.0, there is a stack-based buffer overflow in xps_unpredict_tiff in xpstiff.c because the samplesperpixel value is not checked.
Severity
4.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-09-23 13:53 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-121 - Stack-based Buffer Overflow
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Artifex GhostXPS Affected: 0 , < 10.06.0 (custom)
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