CVE-2025-27831

9.8 criticalEPSS 0.6%

Critical (9.8) in artifex ghostscript. EPSS 0.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

An issue was discovered in Artifex Ghostscript before 10.05.0. The DOCXWRITE TXTWRITE device has a text buffer overflow via long characters to devices/vector/doc_common.c.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

9.8 critical

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS: 0.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 48% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-120
Published: 2025-03-25
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

artifex:ghostscript

References

https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=708132
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/04/msg00014.html

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