Alerts This Week
Warning Icon 1 637
Alerts This Week
Warning Icon 1 637

Debian: Ghostscript Critical Denial of Service and Code Exec DSA-6024-1

debian
Calendar Grey October 11, 2025
Debian Logo
Multiple security issues fixed in ghostscript for Debian to prevent DoS and arbitrary code execution. Upgrade recommended.
Multiple security issues were discovered in Ghostscript, the GPL PostScript/PDF interpreter, which could result in denial of service and potentially the execution of arbitrary code...

Summary

For the oldstable distribution (bookworm), these problems have been fixed
in version 10.0.0~dfsg-11+deb12u8.

For the stable distribution (trixie), these problems have been fixed in
version 10.05.1~dfsg-1+deb13u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your ghostscript packages.

For the detailed security status of ghostscript please refer to its
security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/ghostscript

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/



Severity
critical
Lowest
Low
Medium
High
Critical

Package: ghostscript
CVE ID: CVE-2025-7462 CVE-2025-59798 CVE-2025-59799

Get the latest News and Insights

Get the latest Linux and open source security news straight to your inbox.

Related News

Your message here