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Debian Jessie: DLA-1670-1 Critical: Ghostscript DoS Threat

debian lts
Calendar Grey February 11, 2019
Dist Debian Esm H88
A security patch for Ghostscript in Debian LTS has been released, fixing a flaw found by Tavis Ormandy that could lead to service interruptions.
Tavis Ormandy discovered a vulnerability in Ghostscript, the GPL PostScript/PDF interpreter, which may result in denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code if a malformed...

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: 9.26a~dfsg-0+deb8u1
CVE ID: CVE-2019-6116

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