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Debian Wheezy: DLA-1048-1 Critical: Ghostscript DoS Issue

debian lts
Calendar Grey August 1, 2017
Dist Debian Esm H88
Cyber adversaries may take advantage of Ghostscript vulnerabilities leading to denial of service through specially crafted PostScript files; Debian users are advised to update.
Several issues were found in Ghostscript, the GPL PostScript/PDF interpreter, which allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow and application ...

Summary

For Debian 7 "Wheezy", these problems have been fixed in version
9.05~dfsg-6.3+deb7u7.

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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Package: ghostscript
Version: 9.05~dfsg-6.3+deb7u7
CVE ID: CVE-2017-7207 CVE-2017-9611 CVE-2017-9612
Debian Bug: 858350 869977 869907 869910 869913 869915 869916 869917

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