--- /dev/null
+From 79aef19c685984dc3da2dc090450407d9fbcff80 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Ken Sharp <Ken.Sharp@artifex.com>
+Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2024 12:00:14 +0000
+Subject: [PATCH 1/5] Bug #707686
+
+See bug thread for details
+
+In addition to the noted bug; an error path (return from
+gp_file_name_reduce not successful) could elad to a memory leak as we
+did not free 'bufferfull'. Fix that too.
+
+This addresses CVE-2024-33870
+
+CVE: CVE-2024-33870
+
+Upstream-Status: Backport [https://cgit.ghostscript.com/cgi-bin/cgit.cgi/ghostpdl.git/commit/?id=79aef19c685984dc]
+
+Signed-off-by: Archana Polampalli <archana.polampalli@windriver.com>
+---
+ base/gpmisc.c | 36 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
+ 1 file changed, 32 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/base/gpmisc.c b/base/gpmisc.c
+index 2b0064b..c4a69b0 100644
+--- a/base/gpmisc.c
++++ b/base/gpmisc.c
+@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
+-/* Copyright (C) 2001-2023 Artifex Software, Inc.
++/* Copyright (C) 2001-2024 Artifex Software, Inc.
+ All Rights Reserved.
+
+ This software is provided AS-IS with no warranty, either express or
+@@ -1042,7 +1042,7 @@ gp_validate_path_len(const gs_memory_t *mem,
+ const uint len,
+ const char *mode)
+ {
+- char *buffer, *bufferfull;
++ char *buffer, *bufferfull = NULL;
+ uint rlen;
+ int code = 0;
+ const char *cdirstr = gp_file_name_current();
+@@ -1096,8 +1096,10 @@ gp_validate_path_len(const gs_memory_t *mem,
+ return gs_error_VMerror;
+
+ buffer = bufferfull + prefix_len;
+- if (gp_file_name_reduce(path, (uint)len, buffer, &rlen) != gp_combine_success)
+- return gs_error_invalidfileaccess;
++ if (gp_file_name_reduce(path, (uint)len, buffer, &rlen) != gp_combine_success) {
++ code = gs_note_error(gs_error_invalidfileaccess);
++ goto exit;
++ }
+ buffer[rlen] = 0;
+ }
+ while (1) {
+@@ -1132,9 +1134,34 @@ gp_validate_path_len(const gs_memory_t *mem,
+ code = gs_note_error(gs_error_invalidfileaccess);
+ }
+ if (code < 0 && prefix_len > 0 && buffer > bufferfull) {
++ uint newlen = rlen + cdirstrl + dirsepstrl;
++ char *newbuffer;
++ int code;
++
+ buffer = bufferfull;
+ memcpy(buffer, cdirstr, cdirstrl);
+ memcpy(buffer + cdirstrl, dirsepstr, dirsepstrl);
++
++ /* We've prepended a './' or similar for the current working directory. We need
++ * to execute file_name_reduce on that, to eliminate any '../' or similar from
++ * the (new) full path.
++ */
++ newbuffer = (char *)gs_alloc_bytes(mem->thread_safe_memory, newlen + 1, "gp_validate_path");
++ if (newbuffer == NULL) {
++ code = gs_note_error(gs_error_VMerror);
++ goto exit;
++ }
++
++ memcpy(newbuffer, buffer, rlen + cdirstrl + dirsepstrl);
++ newbuffer[newlen] = 0x00;
++
++ code = gp_file_name_reduce(newbuffer, (uint)newlen, buffer, &newlen);
++ gs_free_object(mem->thread_safe_memory, newbuffer, "gp_validate_path");
++ if (code != gp_combine_success) {
++ code = gs_note_error(gs_error_invalidfileaccess);
++ goto exit;
++ }
++
+ continue;
+ }
+ else if (code < 0 && cdirstrl > 0 && prefix_len == 0 && buffer == bufferfull) {
+@@ -1153,6 +1180,7 @@ gp_validate_path_len(const gs_memory_t *mem,
+ gs_path_control_flag_is_scratch_file);
+ }
+
++exit:
+ gs_free_object(mem->thread_safe_memory, bufferfull, "gp_validate_path");
+ #ifdef EACCES
+ if (code == gs_error_invalidfileaccess)
+--
+2.40.0