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PostPosted: Sat Aug 29, 2020 11:26 pm    Post subject: [ GLSA 202008-20 ] GPL Ghostscript Reply with quote

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory

Title: GPL Ghostscript: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 202008-20)
Severity: normal
Exploitable: remote
Date: 2020-08-29
Bug(s): #734322
ID: 202008-20

Synopsis

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in GPL Ghostscript, the
worst of which could result in the arbitrary execution of code.


Background

Ghostscript is an interpreter for the PostScript language and for PDF.

Affected Packages

Package: app-text/ghostscript-gpl
Vulnerable: < 9.52
Unaffected: >= 9.52
Architectures: All supported architectures


Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in GPL Ghostscript. Please
review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.


Impact

Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All GPL Ghostscript users should upgrade to the latest version:
Code:
# emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-text/ghostscript-gpl-9.52"
   


References

CVE-2020-15900
CVE-2020-16287
CVE-2020-16288
CVE-2020-16289
CVE-2020-16290
CVE-2020-16291
CVE-2020-16292
CVE-2020-16293
CVE-2020-16294
CVE-2020-16295
CVE-2020-16296
CVE-2020-16297
CVE-2020-16298
CVE-2020-16299
CVE-2020-16300
CVE-2020-16301
CVE-2020-16302
CVE-2020-16303
CVE-2020-16304
CVE-2020-16305
CVE-2020-16306
CVE-2020-16307
CVE-2020-16308
CVE-2020-16309
CVE-2020-16310
CVE-2020-17538
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