Debian: DSA-3838-1: ghostscript security update

Several vulnerabilities were discovered in Ghostscript, the GPL PostScript/PDF interpreter, which may lead to the execution of arbitrary code or denial of service if a specially crafted Postscript file is processed.

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Debian Security Advisory DSA-3838-1                   This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
https://www.debian.org/security/                     Salvatore Bonaccorso
April 28, 2017                        https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package        : ghostscript
CVE ID         : CVE-2016-10219 CVE-2016-10220 CVE-2017-5951 CVE-2017-7207
                 CVE-2017-8291
Debian Bug     : 858350 859666 859694 859696 861295

Several vulnerabilities were discovered in Ghostscript, the GPL
PostScript/PDF interpreter, which may lead to the execution of arbitrary
code or denial of service if a specially crafted Postscript file is
processed.

For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in
version 9.06~dfsg-2+deb8u5.

For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in
version 9.20~dfsg-3.1 or earlier versions.

We recommend that you upgrade your ghostscript packages.

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