CVE-2025-7462CWE-404CWE-476

Artifex GhostPDL New Output File Open Error gdevpdf.c pdf_ferror null pointer dereference

Medium · published July 12, 2025

CVSS v4.0
5.3
EPSS
0%
Percentile
39.2
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

A vulnerability was found in Artifex GhostPDL up to 3989415a5b8e99b9d1b87cc9902bde9b7cdea145. It has been classified as problematic. This affects the function pdf_ferror of the file devices/vector/gdevpdf.c of the component New Output File Open Error Handler. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The identifier of the patch is 619a106ba4c4abed95110f84d5efcd7aee38c7cb. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v4.0
5.3 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X
EPSS
0.00464 · 39.2th percentile
Weaknesses
CWE-404 · Improper Resource Shutdown or Release; CWE-476 · NULL Pointer Dereference
Published
2025-07-12T05:32Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 12 JUL 05:32Z
    Artifex GhostPDL New Output File Open Error gdevpdf.c pdf_ferror null pointer dereference
    cvelistv5