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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2019.1797
[DLA 1792-1] ghostscript security update
20 May 2019
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: ghostscript
Publisher: Debian
Operating System: Debian GNU/Linux 8
Impact/Access: Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Denial of Service -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2019-3839
Reference: ESB-2019.1657.2
ESB-2019.1620
ESB-2019.1607
ESB-2019.1592
Original Bulletin:
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/05/msg00023.html
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Package : ghostscript
Version : 9.26a~dfsg-0+deb8u3
CVE ID : CVE-2019-3839
A vulnerability was discovered in Ghostscript, the GPL PostScript/PDF
interpreter, which may result in denial of service or the execution of
arbitrary code if a malformed Postscript file is processed (despite the
- -dSAFER sandbox being enabled).
For Debian 8 "Jessie", this problem has been fixed in version
9.26a~dfsg-0+deb8u3.
We recommend that you upgrade your ghostscript packages.
Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
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