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5.5
Ghostscript may crash or be hijacked via gdevdj9
published 4 days ago
Summary
The Ghostscript software includes a component called gdevdj9 that can overflow its memory buffer. This could let an attacker cause a crash or run unauthorized code on your system. Apply the latest Ghostscript update or patch to fix the issue.
What to do
- Update cleanstart ghostscript to version 9.51-r0.
Affected software
| Ecosystem | Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|---|
| CleanStart | cleanstart | ghostscript |
< 9.51-r0 Fix: upgrade to 9.51-r0
|
Original advisory text
buffer overflow vulnerability in contrib/gdevdj9
Security vulnerability affects the ghostscript package. A buffer overflow vulnerability in contrib/gdevdj9.
Internet-facing
60 days
Internal
At next upgrade
- Not known to be exploited
- Needs hands-on effort to exploit (estimated)
- Gives an attacker partial control (estimated)
Timeline
Published31 Oct 2026
Updated31 Oct 2026
First seen31 Oct 2026
Sources
CLEANSTART-2025-RZ61164 · OSV
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