Debian 8 Jessie: DLA-1880-1 Critical: Ghostscript Sandbox Bypass
debian lts
August 13, 2019
Netanel reported that the .buildfont1 procedure in Ghostscript, the GPL PostScript/PDF interpreter, does not properly restrict privileged calls, which could result in bypass of fil...
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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: 9.26a~dfsg-0+deb8u4
CVE ID: CVE-2019-10216
Debian Bug: 934638
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