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Debian 8: DLA-1504-1 Critical Ghostscript Denial Of Service Threat

debian lts
Calendar Grey September 13, 2018
Dist Debian Esm H88
Numerous security flaws in Ghostscript may result in service interruptions or unauthorized code execution. Update is advised.
Tavis Ormandy discovered multiple vulnerabilities in Ghostscript, an interpreter for the PostScript language, which could result in denial of service, the creation of files or the ...
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Summary

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: 9.06~dfsg-2+deb8u8
CVE ID: CVE-2018-11645 CVE-2018-15908 CVE-2018-15909
Debian Bug: 907332 908305 907703

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